Marriage means The state of being married. This page lists 20 example sentences from real texts, plus synonyms like union or ritual.

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Marriage in a sentence

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Marriage meaning

  1. The state of being married.
  2. A union of two or more people that creates a family tie and carries legal, social, or religious rights and responsibilities.

Synonyms of Marriage

union rite ritual marriage ceremony wedding family unit family man and wife married couple marital status wedlock spousal relationship matrimony unification

Example sentences (20)

So the way I understood marriage, the way I was taught marriage as a child, was that it was forever, no matter what.

But you know, once we were together in marriage, I realised that was not the person for me and the marriage ended.

The DHA has issued the first-ever marriage certificates that officially recognise the type of marriage as Muslim.

I do not believe it is because marriage doesn’t like me but the truth is, not all relationships end in marriage.

While Oklahoma flat bans first-cousin marriage, Okies won't rain on your kissing cousin parade by voiding your marriage.

Attitudes toward marriage have changed in Korea, where marriage was traditionally emphasized as an essential life choice.

Mack stars as Stuart, a bloke whose first marriage has fallen apart and whose second marriage hit him like a runaway bus.

Odom details their marriage in his book, sharing how they met and how his drug addiction ultimately ended their marriage.

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He also has two sons from his first marriage to Fiona Fraser and another child from his second marriage to Anne Gilchrist.

He also tabled a bill to change sections of the Marriage Act, including the definitions of the terms "marriage" and "spouse".

First held in the Diocese of Phoenix in 1978, Marriage Encounter, the Hicks say, enriched their marriage.

Marriage and only marriage will be enough to satisfy the requirements of the Massachusetts Constitution.

But when a conservative “opposes same-sex marriage” rather than supports natural, traditional marriage.

In the latest episode of the show, Kenny and Armando visited a marriage office and attempted to apply for their marriage license.

Mandeep solemnized her second marriage with Jaswinder in February this year after her first marriage in 2018 had ended in divorce.

The ‘Man with many hats’ has 3 boys from his first marriage and a daughter from his marriage with fellow thespian Nuella Njubigbo.

When news of the marriage reaches Vanya’s family, associates are sent to try and annul the marriage.

The first three of his children come from his marriage to Ivana Trump, and the fourth child comes from his marriage to Marla Maples.

Despite this ruling, has said she believes marriage should be between a man and a woman — meaning she does not support gay marriage.

He had two children with Lauryn during his marriage - a son conceived during a marriage break and a daughter born behind Annie's back.

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These phrases have their own page with example sentences containing the full combination:

Common combinations with marriage

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

  • the marriage 44×
  • of marriage 40×
  • marriage and 28×
  • marriage to 26×
  • marriage is 24×
  • their marriage 20×
  • first marriage 16×
  • marriage was 16×
  • same-sex marriage 15×
  • marriage in 15×

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "marriage" in a sentence?
An example: "So the way I understood marriage, the way I was taught marriage as a child, was that it was forever, no matter what." This page contains 20 example sentences with the word "marriage" from real English texts.
What does "marriage" mean?
Marriage means: The state of being married.
What are synonyms of "marriage"?
Common synonyms of "marriage" include: union, rite, ritual, marriage ceremony, wedding, family unit, family, man and wife. Plus 6 more synonyms.
How many example sentences with "marriage" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains 20 example sentences with "marriage", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.

About these examples

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