man and wife
Example Sentences
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Then - exhausted but finally man and wife - they returned to the friend's apartment.
From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026
Smells like ’90s nostalgia-infused nuptials — now that Kurt Cobain and Courtney Love’s daughter, Frances Bean, and Tony Hawk’s son, Riley Hawk, are officially man and wife.
From Seattle Times • Oct. 24, 2023
“Those grandiose fantasies still echoed as man and wife now sat facing one another in their new squalor.”
From New York Times • Jan. 9, 2022
If a man and wife, they go to a steakhouse and lay down $100 to eat and have a bad eating experience, they’re not coming back for a while.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2019
“This man and wife told their daughter not to speak to any young men,” she went on.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
