bridegroom
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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
If the bride cannot tolerate yielding the spotlight, even for a few minutes, to her own 90-year-old grandmother, perhaps someone should warn the bridegroom.
From Washington Post ● Jul. 19, 2022
"We got arrested together - Asya, our friends and even her parents," said the bridegroom.
From BBC ● May 27, 2022
Meg Lundstrom, a longtime friend of the bridegroom, said afterward, “I’ve been telling my friends that the smartest person I know is marrying the kindest person I know but I don’t know which is which.”
From New York Times ● Apr. 26, 2019
I would have for a new husband my own playmate, dear since childhood, who loved me so much he was to become a spirit bridegroom for my sake.
From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston
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Similar to the forecourt of Grauman’s Chinese Theater, brides and bridegrooms left handprints and their names and wedding dates pressed into cement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 25, 2025
He works with more than 50 bridegrooms a year, mainly wanting a second or third wife – but insists never with underage brides.
From The Guardian ● Sep. 1, 2018
Amichai starts in his usual modest, accessible way—he is sitting in a waiting room, with bridegrooms who are much younger than the poet.
From The New Yorker ● Jan. 4, 2016
Some tables, like one with a big pink wedding cake with two bridegrooms atop or another with life-size silhouettes at each place, were gleefully outlandish.
From New York Times ● Mar. 28, 2012
One contemporary critic described Les Noces as 'enough to convert intending brides and bridegrooms to celibacy’.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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