holy wedlock
Example Sentences
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While he was in jail she entered into holy wedlock with a rumshop keeper from Jamaica and sailed away with her husband.
From Time Magazine Archive
Written, produced and directed by Norman Panama and Melvin Frank, Facts of Life inquires with wicked glee into the nature of the tie that binds men and women in holy wedlock.
From Time Magazine Archive
Ever since the war, thousands of Austrian couples have been living together without benefit of holy wedlock.
From Time Magazine Archive
There proved to be not a soul present knowing any reason why this pair shouldn't be joined together in holy wedlock, though Mrs. Julia looked more severe than usual at this part of the ceremony.
From Ma Pettengill by Wilson, Harry Leon
You, you to call me a vile woman, me that's been three times jined in holy wedlock....
From The Trail of '98 A Northland Romance by Service, Robert W. (Robert William)
