widow

Example Sentences

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The China suit was brought by Li’s second wife and widow, who in the U.S. case likewise argued the documents had been stolen and were Chinese national treasures.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

It has also resulted in a legal claim against the department by the widow of one detective.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

Jospin's widow, the philosopher Sylviane Agacinsky, 80, was in attendance.

From Barron's • Mar. 26, 2026

But Ron Arad's widow Tami urged Israel's leaders not to put IDF soldiers' lives at risk.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

By now the widow and Margaret had arrived, in time to hear Lord Fredrick’s note.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood