divorce
Example Sentences
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Russia has one of the highest divorce rates in the world, according to various polls.
From Barron's
Odom surprised them, she said, when he said that all he wanted was his passport — and the divorce.
From Los Angeles Times
An instant bestseller, “Strangers” has struck a chord with readers, married and divorced alike, who recognize the danger signs in Burden’s love story.
From Los Angeles Times
She hates the cellar because it almost made her parents get divorced.
From Literature
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It was just like the boat that Dad used to have, that he took Jonah and me out fishing every weekend in, before it was awarded to Mom in the divorce.
From Literature
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