united in marriage

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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

When a very young man he was united in marriage to Flora, daughter of Mr Campbell of Strond, in the Island of Harris.

From The Celtic Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 3, January 1876 A Monthly Periodical Devoted to the Literature, History, Antiquities, Folk Lore, Traditions, and the Social and Material Interests of the Celt at Home and Abroad by Various

Five women were united in marriage to the great emperor.

From Women of Early Christianity by Brittain, Alfred