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View definitions for propose marriage

propose marriage

verb as in pop the question

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Example Sentences

He had not intended to propose marriage, and when he tried to review the circumstances that had led to this he became confused.

He believed, with reason, that she was expecting him to propose marriage to her, and he did not intend to offer himself.

Like the others, if you insist upon blindly following his will, and propose marriage to me, you shall go by the board.

Although he no longer sought to disguise his affection for Corinne, he did not propose marriage to her.

After talking a long time with them, he mustered up the courage to propose marriage to one of them.

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On this page you'll find 9 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to propose marriage, such as: ask for the hand of, become engaged, court, plight one's troth, propose, and sue for.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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