suitor
Example Sentences
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After waiting for years for a suitor, Aisha is frustrated and has turned now to enlist the services of an online matchmaker site to find a husband of her dreams: rich and educated.
From Barron's
Under U.K. rules, Rio can’t pursue Glencore for at least six months, except in specific circumstances, such as a rival suitor emerging.
Being a snarky 16-year-old boy, I couldn’t care less about society ladies or their suitors.
Out of contract at Crystal Palace at the end of this season, the England defender had suitors across Europe.
From BBC
They add that they hope Beazley still has the opportunity to court other suitors, though the door seems to be closing.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.