widowers
- plural of widower.
Example Sentences
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Changes in tax policy in intervening years allowed widows and widowers to access their spouses’ unused exemptions and now the more generous exemptions make it worth revisiting these trusts.
From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026
So, we are two widowers living in a large home.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 28, 2025
They include 2.5 million pensioners - including widows and widowers - whose state pension operates under the pre-2016 system.
From BBC • Nov. 28, 2025
Widows and widowers miss spouses who died during the height of the pandemic.
From Salon • Apr. 2, 2024
“Think of how many orphans you’d be leaving behind, how many widowers, a mother in luto for the rest of her life.”
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
