coupledom
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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It’s a more optimistic take on Colin and Ray’s coupledom than was in the book that inspired the script, Adam Mars-Jones’ 2020 novella “Box Hill,” which was subtitled “A Story of Low Self-Esteem.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 5, 2026
Stacey and Jon had now been together longer than we were, yet I still struggled with their coupledom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 7, 2025
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
The annual campaign has raised over $235,000 since the zoo first ran it in 2020, underscoring the appeal of alternative Valentine’s Day rituals for people who are uninterested in the coupledom of it all.
From New York Times ● Feb. 11, 2024
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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