marital

Example Sentences

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Before Ngatikaura’s divorce filing, the pair’s marital struggles had become public.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

Review the laws in your state on the division of marital property and spousal support.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 5, 2026

You gave up your career to raise your stepdaughter, and you used marital funds to do that until they reached adulthood.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 17, 2026

However, Jackson's later years would be punctuated by scandal, including revelations of marital infidelity and financial impropriety involving his son and political heir, Jesse Jackson Jr, who served as a congressman from Illinois.

From BBC • Feb. 17, 2026

Killjoy style manuals tell writers to avoid alliteration, but good prose is enlivened with moments of poetry, like this line with its pleasing meter and its impish pairing of marital and medical.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker