united in marriage
Example Sentences
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Wedding duty: Staffers for two of L.A.’s most prominent politicians were united in marriage last year.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 10, 2018
One man and one woman, united in marriage for life, mutually exclusive and “faithful” sexually, and joined because of their love for each other, is a relatively modern notion of marriage.
From Salon • Sep. 16, 2012
In another, an African dog is united in marriage with a long-jumping Olympic athlete.
From The Guardian • Mar. 20, 2010
Sunday passed with its almost interminable services, and on Monday Maria and Petronella were united in marriage to their respective swains.
From Between Sun and Sand A Tale of an African Desert by Scully, W. C. (William Charles)
As for news of your old acquaintances in the region, I can only tell you that, next week Friday, Mining and Rudolph expect to be united in marriage.
From Seed-time and Harvest A Novel by Reuter, Fritz
