Example Sentences

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“The main difference for the history of the world if I had been shot rather than Kennedy,” he supposedly once observed, “is that Onassis probably wouldn’t have married Mrs. Khrushchev.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 30, 2025

The parents of the dead will speculate for the rest of their lives about the lives their children will never have: Who would they have married, what job would they have had?

From Salon • Jul. 10, 2025

Regardless, Butker seems to have married a woman who agrees with his views.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2024

A couple who met on a train have married on a rail service between London Paddington and Swansea.

From BBC • Mar. 8, 2024

I wouldn’t have married Hank Pritchard, raised six healthy children, and taught Bible stories to young folks like you.

From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney