wedded state
Example Sentences
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He invariably insisted that plural marriage was the only natural and proper wedded state for man.
From Time Magazine Archive
Could you then hope from an unduteous daughter, To meet in wedded state, the due compliance Heav'n hath ordain'd, or I expect its blessings?
From The Female Gamester A Tragedy by Howard, Gorges Edmond
Your Uncle Richard Underwood," said he—the earlier discussions in the wedded state are usually founded upon relations—"is as stupid as he is kind.
From New Faces by Neagle, Charles F.
As sometimes happens when there is a great disparity in years, the wedded state had widened instead of lessening the gulf between Milbanke and herself.
From The Gambler A Novel by Thurston, Katherine Cecil
We will retrieve the original honours of the wedded state.
From Italian Letters, Vols. I and II The History of the Count de St. Julian by Godwin, William
