bachelorhood

How to use bachelorhood in a sentence

• He was old enough to be twitted for bachelorhood, and to lay the blame upon an outdoor and out-of-town profession.

  Bonaventure | George Washington Cable

• His continued bachelorhood was a mystery of which not even she possessed the key.

  Chronicles of Dustypore | Henry Stewart Cunningham

• The General had married, in late bachelorhood, a young wife.

  Contrary Mary | Temple Bailey

• That his bachelorhood was a matter of choice and not necessity was a point upon which all of East Wellmouth agreed.

  Thankful's Inheritance | Joseph C. Lincoln

• If he had had the courage, Joseph Sedley's bachelorhood would have been at an end.

  The World's Greatest Books, Vol VIII | Arthur Mee and J.A. Hammerton, Eds.