wives

How many husbands, wives, sons, and daughters have we lost to a broken system?
Dear Leelah, We Will Fight On For You: A Letter to a Dead Trans Teen|Parker Molloy|January 1, 2015|DAILY BEAST
It was doubtless a warm reunion with his family, who are featured in The Cuban Wives.
Of Cuban Spies, a Baby, and a Filmmaker: The Strange Tale of the Cuban Five|Nina Strochlic|December 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The wives have been traveling for years across the globe to bring attention to the case.
Of Cuban Spies, a Baby, and a Filmmaker: The Strange Tale of the Cuban Five|Nina Strochlic|December 28, 2014|DAILY BEAST
These are men who now have wives and children, and their silence so many years later shows how morally bankrupt they remain.
I Was Gang Raped at a UVA Frat 30 Years Ago, and No One Did Anything|Liz Seccuro|December 16, 2014|DAILY BEAST

So, everyone else is there with girlfriends and wives… And I brought my mom.
The Chicago Bulls’ Joakim Noah Sounds Off on Weed, the Weather, and Winning|Bill Schulz|October 19, 2014|DAILY BEAST
We thought of mothers, wives, sweethearts—of opportunities lost, and of good advice disregarded.
The Citizen-Soldier|John Beatty
The writer says that this was when Solomon was old, his wives having then turned away his heart after other gods.
Solomon and Solomonic Literature|Moncure Daniel Conway
They are the daughters, often the wives p. 581or widows, of persons of the best social position.
Lights and Shadows of New York Life|James D. McCabe
Are not these revelations just a little hard on our friends' wives?
Punch, or The London Charivari, Vol. 150, April 19, 1916|Various
For four years they were as faithful, affectionate, and devoted to the young men as any wives in all France.
Paris: With Pen and Pencil|David W. Bartlett

British Dictionary definitions for wives

wives

/ (waɪvz) /

noun

the plural of wife

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