spouse
Example Sentences
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Given that your spouse is still working, I’m guessing that he’s in good health.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Together, they relive the night Clark’s wife left, with Mary acting as his former spouse.
From Salon • May 30, 2026
Declining marriage rates among people in their 20s and 30s is leading to lower birth rates, while older people tend to live alone after their spouse dies.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
A surviving spouse who claims early receives a reduced amount.
From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026
She was also his first cousin and therefore a natural choice for a spouse.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
Vocabulary lists containing spouse
It's All in the Family
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