connubial
Example Sentences
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McLeod-Skinner, who is an attorney and natural-resources consultant, said she finds it easier to talk policy than about her relationship — but not because of a lack of connubial bliss.
From Washington Post
This one’s for spouses who feel the need to vent volcanically after months of cheek-by-jowl connubial togetherness.
From New York Times
But this correlation—giving genetic matchmaking the benefit of the doubt—establishes at most a natural preference, and a natural preference is a far cry from connubial compatibility.
From Scientific American
In the latest iteration, she wants connubial autonomy, sure, but she also wants to run the kingdom.
From Washington Post
Galanos took the most scrumptious silks, wools, and velvets Europe had to offer and brought opposites—hard and soft, tight weave and loose, glitter and matte—into connubial bliss.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
