groom-to-be
Example Sentences
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The groom to be was in my wedding party.
From Slate • May 2, 2016
Their master, taking this fact into consideration, was bent on giving them plenty of time for the return journey, and had ordered his groom to be ready to start by eight o'clock.
From Tom Brown at Oxford by Hughes, Thomas
He despatched the letter by a groom, to be in time for the morning post; and all this he did with an air of caution, as if he intended to do good by stealth.
From The Finger of Fate A Romance by Reid, Mayne
One of them, however, is declared by the groom to be a man he had met in the neighbourhood two days before; therefore it would seem as though the affair had been very carefully planned.”
From The Count's Chauffeur by Le Queux, William
Along the way ahead of the King and the smiling bride and groom to be ran little maids strewing flowers; while streamers floated in greeting from the windows.
From Robin Hood by McSpadden, J. Walker (Joseph Walker)