missus

Example Sentences

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The monster’s missus comes with as much narrative anticipation as Godot.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

"I stood in the kitchen and my missus said to me, 'Hey Usman, I've never seen you look like this before', and I just burst into tears."

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

It's becoming a hard watch now so I'm binging Traitors with the missus and the dog instead.

From BBC • Jan. 26, 2025

He was awarded the cash at a ceremony, and when asked what he would do with the bonus, he said "five for me and five for the missus".

From BBC • Dec. 30, 2024

So, good night to you, missus, and I hope you’ll be happy in your house.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt