widow

Dragonflies began after Harrison returned to England, where he’d grown up on his father’s Friar Park estate, following the death of his grandmother, who famously raised George Harrison’s widow, Olivia Harrison, in Hawthorne.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

Rhoad's widow, Natalie, is scheduled to testify Wednesday.

From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026

But his widow has been uniquely bad at convincing people, even her own political allies, that they should care.

From Salon ● Sep. 8, 2026

“There is no bigger industry here,” said Nemahunguni, a 37-year-old widow.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026

The evening had turned into a joke, but ghost or no ghost, it was urgent that the widow get her answer from Edward Ashton.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood

Only a small number of exemptions would apply, including the war widows pension and Armed Forces compensation.

From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026

In many cases, those women were widows appointed by governors or chosen by voters to take over their deceased husbands’ seats.

From Slate ● Jul. 24, 2026

Spouses and widows of veterans got 10 points.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026

Thousands of widows and widowers have been short-changed of their Social Security payments as a result of blunders by the Social Security Administration, a government watchdog has revealed.

From MarketWatch ● May 1, 2026

I’m a rarity here—an old man among a sea of widows whose hearts still ache for their lost men.

From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen

Katja, a widowed cleaning lady, lives with her 26-year-old daughter, Ines, and her slightly younger son, Mario.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 5, 2026

Single, divorced or widowed and need coverage for your car?

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026

Single, divorced and widowed drivers got quotes in April 2025 that were up to $108 higher for six months of premiums from four out of five California carriers.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 4, 2026

After her widowed mother saw a financial adviser, Sarah decided to seek advice.

From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026

“And it’s got to stop right now, see? You’re widowed from the first one and you’re going to get a divorce from the second, and then you’re going to marry me again, see?”

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith

In 2015 she became a symbol of heartbreaking grief when Goldberg died while working out on vacation, widowing her with two children as she continued to help run one of the world’s best-known companies.

From Seattle Times ● Jun. 1, 2022

Compared with other singletons, people who were single as a result of divorce or widowing had a three times and six times greater risk, respectively.

From Time Magazine Archive

Sooba was gratified by the performance of the widowing ceremonies; he felt to a certain degree revenged upon his unfortunate nephew.

From The Outcaste by F. E. Penny

The days that followed the widowing rites passed strangely for Dorama.

From The Outcaste by F. E. Penny

And now he learnt that not only had she thwarted his schemes against Monmouth, but had deprived him of the ardently sought felicity of widowing her.

From Mistress Wilding by Rafael Sabatini