be married

Example Sentences

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"It's great to be married but you also meet your friends to keep the married people safe," she said from the red carpet at Hollywood's Egyptian Theatre.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

The pair from Nottingham, who have not been named for legal reasons, took their sons - who were under the age of 18 - to Pakistan in early 2023 to be married.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

“One hundred percent of the people who get married think they’re gonna be married forever, and 50% of people are wrong.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

Optimists are more likely to be married than not.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

When I was about nine, the ancient half-sister got engaged to be married.

From "Boy: Tales of a Childhood" by Roald Dahl