be married

Example Sentences

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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

I worried he might be married, so I asked, “Do you have family in Los Angeles?”

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Melinda French Gates, who used to be married to Bill Gates, has given away at least $31 billion over the past decade.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

Among those who died were two brothers who were both engaged to be married next year, and four members of the same Delhi family.

From BBC • Dec. 9, 2025

He would be married no later than half past five or know the reason why.

From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman