husband and wife
Example Sentences
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Three passengers from the ship -- a Dutch husband and wife and a German woman -- have died, while others have fallen sick with the rare disease, which usually spreads among rodents.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
Three passengers from the MV Hondius -- a Dutch husband and wife and a German woman -- have died, while others have fallen sick with the rare disease, which usually spreads among rodents.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
In it, a husband and wife adopt a cat, Sheila, who develops an unnerving disposition come nightfall.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
The music came from husband and wife duo, Captain and Tennille.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
“They were an affectionate couple, and acted as any husband and wife might: They were in love and showed it in many small ways,” said Gardar.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
