unmarried

Example Sentences

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In a statement to The New York Times earlier this month, he said his communications with Maxwell occurred when he was unmarried and in his 20s.

From BBC • Feb. 26, 2026

In financial services, insurers and fintech firms are designing policies tailored to unmarried customers who lack spousal safety nets.

From Barron's • Dec. 27, 2025

“The patients who came, they all looked great, were well-educated and very healthy,” said a former doctor at the clinic, who examined several volunteers, adding that participants had to be unmarried to avoid legal complications.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 23, 2025

An excavation team said it has found evidence of a burial ground at the site of the former institution for unmarried mothers and their children in Tuam in County Galway.

From BBC • Dec. 5, 2025

On her latest trip to New York City, my grandmother had taken her unmarried daughter, Mimi, along.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez