seek in marriage
Example Sentences
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"Under the Constitution, same-sex couples seek in marriage the same legal treatment as opposite-sex couples, and it would disparage their choices and diminish their personhood to deny them this right," Kennedy wrote.
From US News • Jun. 26, 2015
“Under the Constitution, same-sex couples seek in marriage the same legal treatment as opposite-sex couples, and it would disparage their choices and diminish their personhood to deny them this right,” Kennedy wrote.
From Washington Post • Jun. 25, 2015
From what far distant land Dost come to seek in marriage that fair hand Which only royal blood may justly claim?
From Turandot: The Chinese Sphinx by Novello, Sabilla
With our tastes and habits, we must seek in marriage the means of comfort, the appliances of luxury.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 15, January, 1859 by Various
