husband-to-be
Example Sentences
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Bridal magazines have long graced grocery aisles, but now there are publications marketing to the husband-to-be.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026
The troubles reached a crescendo during the live finale when a distraught Tran revealed that the man she had chosen as her husband-to-be, Devin Strader, had ended their engagement a month before the broadcast.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 24, 2026
A bride with a rare disorder affecting her mobility surprised her husband-to-be by walking down the aisle on their wedding day in East Yorkshire.
From BBC ● Nov. 29, 2023
During graduate school Mojsov also met her husband-to-be, immunologist Michel Nussenzweig, then immersed in medical school at New York University and a Ph.D. program at Rockefeller.
From Science Magazine ● Sep. 8, 2023
“You admit you do not love your husband-to-be? Fancy. An honest woman. You’re a rare specimen, Highness.”
From "The Princess Bride" by William Goldman
