unmarry

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

We marry, unmarry and remarry again more quickly than the citizens of any other Western nation.

From New York Times • Jan. 4, 2013

Weldon Owens, witness at a wedding, signed on the wrong line, had to get a court order to unmarry him.

From Time Magazine Archive

Sixtus V., a Cordelier become pope, declared, by his letter of the 25th of June, 1587, to his nuncio in Spain, that he must unmarry all those who were not possessed of testicles.

From A Philosophical Dictionary, Volume 10 (of 10) From "The Works of Voltaire - A Contemporary Version" by Fran?ois-Marie Arouet (AKA Voltaire)

However 'tis, I now think fit to unmarry 'em; And as for him, I'll use him with what Rigor The utmost Limits of the Law allows me.

From The Works of Aphra Behn, Volume III by Summers, Montague

If he should once take the girl as his wife, he could never unmarry himself again.

From Linda Tressel by Trollope, Anthony