betroth

Example Sentences

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With vivid clarity, she remembers tearing open the letter, assuming it would be another sweet note from her betrothed.

From Washington Post

Like the betrothed, viewers recognize the shoals but remain optimistic they can navigate them.

From New York Times

This Netflix holiday romance turns to a classic formula: A blue-collar widower strikes up an improbable romance with a stuck-up heiress betrothed to a cocky himbo.

From New York Times

The betrothed had to wait the mandatory three days.

From Seattle Times

Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: A gallant blue-collar widower strikes up an improbable romance with a wealthy, stuck-up heiress betrothed to a cocky himbo who is written expressly to be disliked.

From New York Times