bridegroom

Example Sentences

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Francis didn’t mention Benedict by name until the last line, in which he referred to Jesus as the bridegroom of the church.

From New York Times • Jan. 5, 2023

Assi said at least 65 people, including the bridegroom, were rescued on Monday, but 29 people, including children, were still missing.

From Seattle Times • Jul. 19, 2022

You are the mother of the bridegroom, and he is an add-on.

From Washington Post • Jun. 21, 2022

"We got arrested together - Asya, our friends and even her parents," said the bridegroom.

From BBC • May 27, 2022

“I will take the silver,” said the gateman coolly, and before Wang Lung could protest the man had the silver in his sleeve and was striding through the gate, bawling loudly, “The bridegroom, the bridegroom!”

From "The Good Earth" by Pearl S. Buck