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

Anthony León, Madeleine Lyon and Anthony Ciaramitaro, in the small roles of the troublemaker Normanno, Lucia’s friend Alisa and the woe-begotten bridegroom Arturo, all make sure their smaller roles matter.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 18, 2022

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

A garland of yellow and orange marigolds was placed around my neck, and I sat down across from my bridegroom.

From "Homeless Bird" by Gloria Whelan