singledom
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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As we pine for relationships and watch, speculate and criticize other people for leaving singledom for partnership, whether it lasts or not, it just compounds our loneliness, which then worsens the parasocial relationship.
From Salon • Sep. 9, 2023
In this entertaining and cathartic show from Team Coco, the comedian Nicole Byer offers all of the above, reflecting on her own long-term singledom with a mix of self-deprecating humor and irrepressible optimism.
From New York Times • Jul. 3, 2023
The breakup made me feel shocked, saddened and suddenly catapulted back into the land of singledom.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2022
Their main targets, however, were the movies themselves — save for Hall, whose primary bit centered on her singledom.
From Washington Post • Mar. 28, 2022
The women embraced and some stopped to swap numbers, sisters in singledom.
From BBC • Sep. 27, 2021
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