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

The worst time I had was always when I was alone, before the game in the hotel or when my missus or my family were not around.

From BBC • Feb. 7, 2026

"Me and my missus were both jumping around in our flat, it was great times," he remembered.

From BBC • Nov. 28, 2025

“Tie-up’s too tricky, and Carl was no slouch. Had to be, if he boarded at all, some kind of emergency, engine problem or something. Battery, that’s what his missus said. Carl had battery problems.”

From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson