coupledom
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Then an electric first date with a dreamy French guy led quickly to another and another, and we slid easily into a coupledom of cute texts, dinners out and exploring Los Angeles together.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 22, 2025
But on “Radical Optimism,” all that’s at stake is coupledom: sizing up each other, testing the possibilities, envisioning permanence or — surprisingly graciously — letting go.
From New York Times ● May 3, 2024
In the glare of celebrity coupledom, she broke up with the soccer player Gerard Piqué, her partner for 11 years and the father of her two sons, Milan and Sasha.
From New York Times ● Mar. 18, 2024
Instead of relaxing in her golden cage and allowing her husband to parade her around the world in order to keep up the façade of their devoted coupledom, she's stepping out of his shadow.
From Salon ● Oct. 15, 2023
By the end of senior year, he was finally single, and our friendship evolved into full-fledged coupledom.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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