How do you use Marrying in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Marrying meaning
present participle and gerund of marry
Using Marrying
- The main meaning on this page is: present participle and gerund of marry
- In the example corpus, marrying often appears in combinations such as: after marrying, before marrying, marrying her.
Context around Marrying
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 7 start, 7 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Marrying
- In this selection, "marrying" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 20.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, herself, daughter, prince, colonel and fred stand out and add context to how "marrying" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include after marrying colonel ririd and after marrying fred kays. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "marrying" sits close to words such as bo, carriage and geared, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with marrying
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
After marrying Fred Kays, they went to housekeeping in Kansas. (10 words)
Dear lady, that's why you get for marrying a Libertarian. (11 words)
For Freda, though, the idea of marrying or running away was ridiculous. (12 words)
Claire often called Gloria a gold digger for marrying her wealthy father, but Gloria proved time and time again she was with Jay because she loved him, not because of his money. (32 words)
Author Lewis Carroll based his famous character on Alice Liddell, who grew up in Oxford but moved to Lyndhurst after marrying Reginald Hargreaves at Westminster Abbey in 1880. (28 words)
During this time, the actress revealed her troubled personal life and how she realised that marrying Rajesh Khanna was a mistake when she set foot in his house. (28 words)
Example sentences (20)
This art is not just about blending; it’s about marrying the essence of distillation, cask selection, maturation, and marrying to craft whiskeys that transcend ordinary boundaries.
Additionally, while developmental disabilities can prevent someone from marrying, it’s often not that simple.
After marrying Colonel Ririd Myddelton in 1931, Lady Margaret played a vital role in restoring the castle, gardens, and estate alongside her husband.
After marrying Fred Kays, they went to housekeeping in Kansas.
After marrying her forcibly, he took her to a hotel and outraged her modesty too.
After marrying in 2005, Moore announced her decision to end their relationship in 2011, eventually divorcing almost two years later.
A MUM who went to prison for bludgeoning her abusive husband to death has opened up about finding love - by marrying his best friend.
Author Lewis Carroll based his famous character on Alice Liddell, who grew up in Oxford but moved to Lyndhurst after marrying Reginald Hargreaves at Westminster Abbey in 1880.
Award-winning songstress-cum-model Tunosiwe “Tuno” Mwakalinga who in January this year claimed men in Malawi are marrying ‘prostitutes’ is now pregnant.
Before meeting Alex Miethe at a Las Vegas nightclub they both worked at, she had never pictured herself marrying.
But after marrying his first wife in 1973, the real couple would later adopt a son and a daughter, both of whom were originally born in Columbia.
By marrying Prince Harry, Meghan Markle would be “degrading” one of Europe’s oldest families.
Claire often called Gloria a gold digger for marrying her wealthy father, but Gloria proved time and time again she was with Jay because she loved him, not because of his money.
Dear lady, that's why you get for marrying a Libertarian.
Doria appeared in that doc, as well, and explained that her daughter marrying a member of the royal family has been “challenging” for her.
During this time, the actress revealed her troubled personal life and how she realised that marrying Rajesh Khanna was a mistake when she set foot in his house.
Forbidden by their families from marrying, they ran away to get hitched - a taboo in Pakistan that can sometimes lead to so-called honour killings.
For Freda, though, the idea of marrying or running away was ridiculous.
Haute Living New York, accused Meghan of having 'ambitions' to become a royal and claimed she might have had childhood dreams of marrying Prince Charming.
He could easily have found a hundred rationalizations for marrying this girl.
Common combinations with marrying
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- after marrying 24×
- before marrying 21×
- marrying her 16×
- of marrying 14×
- marrying his 12×
- and marrying 10×
- marrying in 10×
- marrying the 9×
- by marrying 9×
- up marrying 9×