betrothed
Example Sentences
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Boys like this reminded her of the man who had once been her betrothed, the man who had driven her straight into the arms of Devorah.
From Literature
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Sánchez has talents apart from her betrothed, too.
From Salon
The masque, performed by gentle spirits, enchants the betrothed.
From Los Angeles Times
Was he supposed to be betrothed to him forever, and be a mantlepiece for folk music until his death?
From Salon
Just months ago, Ashanti confirmed that she and the “Hot in Herre” rapper, 49, were betrothed and expecting their first child together.
From Los Angeles Times
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