wedded state
Example Sentences
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He invariably insisted that plural marriage was the only natural and proper wedded state for man.
From Time Magazine Archive
In wedded state our man was seen The fool in courtship he had been.
From Fables of La Fontaine — a New Edition, with Notes by Elizur Wright
The case of Etheldrythe, the daughter of Anna, the famous King of East Anglia, as cited by Thrupp, will serve to illustrate the prevailing conditions of the wedded state.
From Women of England by Bartlett Burleigh James
She had not persisted that her husband should attend the old pastor's funeral, whither Duff Salter escorted her, and going there, relieved from all imputation, her evidently wedded state was seen with general respect.
From Bohemian Days Three American Tales by George Alfred Townsend
He said, amongst the rest, that there appeared to be no ground of refusal, except a strong disinclination to enter the wedded state.
From Put Yourself in His Place by Charles Reade
