unmarry

Example Sentences

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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

If you like to exercise your authority I'll run away and you can't unmarry me.

From Some Everyday Folk and Dawn by Franklin, Miles

Bidden to marry, he had married; bidden to unmarry and to marry again, he had done so; and at a word from Louie he would have taken up the pilgrimage once more.

From The Story of Louie by Onions, Oliver [pseud.]

"I can't see that," said Joanna—"a parson married you, so reckon a parson must unmarry you."

From Joanna Godden by Kaye-Smith, Sheila