Example Sentences

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Among artists his position was not irregular, because with them his marriageableness was not an issue.

From The Song of the Lark by Cather, Willa Sibert

Inger thought with a certain displeasure of that same marriageableness, thinking, maybe, how she had once been the same herself.

From Growth of the Soil by Hamsun, Knut