silver wedding
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of silver wedding
First recorded in 1860–65
Example Sentences
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Mom wore Daddy’s silver wedding band on her thumb.
From Literature
He also posted on their silver wedding anniversary in 2021, saying their marriage was as "natural as breathing".
From BBC
It is her moral duty, she says, as she plays with the silver wedding ring on her right hand.
From BBC
When she pulled up one of the little chairs for Dicey to sit on, Dicey saw with surprise that she wore a silver wedding ring on her right hand.
From Literature
The Queen visited the Barbican on 20 November 1972, the day she celebrated her silver wedding anniversary.
From BBC
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