newly married woman

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Instead, National Geographic’s “A Small Light” focuses on a young, newly married woman who helped hide Frank and who provided food and other necessities at great risk.

From Seattle Times • May 1, 2023

I discovered that a man may not enter a house where a woman has recently given birth, and that a newly married woman would not enter the kraal of her new home without elaborate ceremony.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela

The mistake of a silly girl had had, at first, no significance, it was just, as it always is to the newly married woman, amusing to be supposed not to be married!

From The Vehement Flame by Deland, Margaret Wade Campbell

For a newly married woman, Miss Willett could only regard her knowledge of matrimony as hazy in the extreme.

From Salthaven by Jacobs, W. W. (William Wymark)

A newly married woman, among the Grusians, must not speak to her husband's father, mother, or brothers until she has borne a child.

From Folkways A Study of the Sociological Importance of Usages, Manners, Customs, Mores, and Morals by Sumner, William Graham