missus

Example Sentences

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The monster’s missus comes with as much narrative anticipation as Godot.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026

"I stood in the kitchen and my missus said to me, 'Hey Usman, I've never seen you look like this before', and I just burst into tears."

From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026

"I said to my missus 'I'll never work at Piccadilly whilst Andy's there because his soul show was just excellent'".

From BBC • Nov. 28, 2025

But he told another eyewitness: "My missus has just crashed her car."

From BBC • Jul. 17, 2024

“But no one asked Mother Gaither what she—” and Ma Charles said nicely, “You hush up, little missus, and take care of what’s cooking in your pot. Get off your feet and hush up.”

From "Gone Crazy in Alabama" by Rita Williams-Garcia