Married
['mærɪd]
Definition
(noun.) a person who is married; 'we invited several young marrieds'.
(adj.) joined in matrimony; 'a married man'; 'a married couple' .
Editor: Timmy--From WordNet
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Marry
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Examples
- The duties of her married life, contemplated as so great beforehand, seemed to be shrinking with the furniture and the white vapor-walled landscape. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- I'm married to you. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.
- As I made my way, so my son must make his; and his being married at present is out of the question. Charles Dickens. Bleak House.
- We are not going to be married yet. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- Worcester declared that he looked forward to no hope nor rest until we should be really married. Harriette Wilson. The Memoirs of Harriette Wilson.
- They're married! Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- Her father privately married again--his cook, I rather think. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- When I found we could not be married I didn't like to come back with him, and I was very ill. Thomas Hardy. The Return of the Native.
- She married me in opposition to her father's wish, and he renounced her. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- I hope so, said Mr. Chichely, else he ought not to have married that nice girl we were all so fond of. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- She is engaged to be married to a most worthy and deserving man in her own station of life. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- And what does it signify whether unmarried and never-to-be-married women are unattractive and inelegant or not? Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- I am sure I managed very well before we were married. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- My mother was twice married: the first time to Mr. Halcombe, my father; the second time to Mr. Fairlie, my half-sister's father. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- When we were married everyone felt that your position was very high. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
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