bridegroom
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“An hour before the ceremony, the bridegroom swaggers in in his white undershirt,” Weiss writes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 9, 2025
Saleem Assi said at least 65 people, including the bridegroom, were rescued and nearly two dozen people, including children, were still missing.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 18, 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
A New York reporter travels to Maryland to profile a woman who left three bridegrooms at the altar.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 23, 2019
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
Both bridegrooms said they recognized the historical significance of the ceremony, which lasted less than five minutes; Gov.
From New York Times ● Jul. 8, 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
