groom
Example Sentences
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On rare occasions, Sabbath playmates eventually become bride and groom.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026
Weeks earlier, the hopeful groom had planned the clothes they would wear, imagined the scene, and commissioned the painting.
From Barron's • Feb. 12, 2026
These close companions often spend much of their time together, groom each other or even form reproductive partnerships.
From Science Daily • Nov. 23, 2025
Their wedding celebration on Wednesday took place at the care home itself - with the bride, groom, Rachel's mother, family, friends as well as the residents and staff there.
From BBC • Sep. 24, 2025
If my notes should cause the groom, whom I haven’t met, an uneasy moment or two, so much the better.
From "Nine Stories" by J. D. Salinger
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