Divorced is an English word with synonyms like unmarried or single. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Divorced meaning
- Cut off, or separated.
- Legally dissolved.
- Having had one's marriage legally dissolved.
Using Divorced
- The main meaning on this page is: Cut off, or separated. | Legally dissolved. | Having had one's marriage legally dissolved.
- Useful related words include: unmarried, single.
- In the example corpus, divorced often appears in combinations such as: divorced in, they divorced, divorced and.
Context around Divorced
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 12 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Divorced
- In this selection, "divorced" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, officially, roman, having, families, family and antistia stand out and add context to how "divorced" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include although he divorced from camilla and and pompey divorced antistia. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "divorced" sits close to words such as ceremonies, contestants and dimension, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with divorced
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Are Shiv and Tom Divorced in The Succession Season 4 Premiere? (11 words)
Aemilia – already married and pregnant – divorced her husband and Pompey divorced Antistia. (12 words)
Prayers can no more be divorced from worship than life can be divorced from breathing. (15 words)
But when I came across a story of a couple, who went for a “celebratory lunch” after they were officially divorced, I decided to write about it, but still without prejudice to divorced family members and friends I deeply care for. (41 words)
For the record, neither one of the women are actually current “basketball wives” as Roman divorced ex-NBA star Kenny Anderson way back in 2001, and Williams is no longer married to former NBA player Eric Williams, having divorced in 2011. (41 words)
After Wallace asked again why she and Russell aren't married, Hawn pointed out that she and her longtime partner have each been married -- and divorced -- prior to their relationship, which began in 1983. (34 words)
Are Shiv and Tom Divorced in The Succession Season 4 Premiere? (11 words)
Example sentences (20)
But when I came across a story of a couple, who went for a “celebratory lunch” after they were officially divorced, I decided to write about it, but still without prejudice to divorced family members and friends I deeply care for.
For the record, neither one of the women are actually current “basketball wives” as Roman divorced ex-NBA star Kenny Anderson way back in 2001, and Williams is no longer married to former NBA player Eric Williams, having divorced in 2011.
Prayers can no more be divorced from worship than life can be divorced from breathing.
Aemilia – already married and pregnant – divorced her husband and Pompey divorced Antistia.
After 32 years of marriage, Willy Brandt and Rut Hansen Brand divorced in 1980, and from the day that they were divorced they never saw each other again.
Although this may not always be true, studies suggest that children from divorced families are more likely to exhibit such behavioral issues than those from non-divorced families.
He divorced Adelaide in 1356, married Christina, divorced her, and while Adelaide and possibly Christina were still alive (ca. 1365), he married Hedwig of Głogów and Sagan.
In 1975 the duo divorced. citation Bono then married Susie Coelho, but divorced her in 1984.
In divorced families in which one parent moved, the students received less financial support from their parents compared with divorced families in which neither parent moved.
A bevy of Twitter users claimed she was only trying to get Whitfield to see the divorced star’s deceptive behavior and unfaithful ways.
A camp cult classic, with Goldie Hawn, Bette Midler and Diane Keaton as recently divorced wives who decide to unite and get revenge on their exes.
After her parents divorced in 1973, much of her childhood was divided between her father's Graceland mansion in Memphis and her mother's home in Los Angeles.
After his exit, Jack Ryder married soap star Kim Marsh in August 2002 but later divorced in 2008.
After she and Ryberg divorced, she married Victor Andreasen, who helped her stave off her addiction for a time, but she continued to struggle with it for the rest of her life.
After Wallace asked again why she and Russell aren't married, Hawn pointed out that she and her longtime partner have each been married -- and divorced -- prior to their relationship, which began in 1983.
Although he and his son’s mother are now divorced and aren’t close anymore, he still greatly appreciates her and her family.
Although he divorced from Camilla over 25 years ago, the pair remain good friends and have maintained an amicable relationship.
Are Shiv and Tom Divorced in The Succession Season 4 Premiere?
Asantewaa finally addressed the reports, emphasizing that she was still happily married and had no immediate plans to get divorced.
Bill married musician Blair Tindall in 2006, but they divorced six weeks later after it was discovered that the union was invalid, and the marriage was annulled.
Common combinations with divorced
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: