widow

Example Sentences

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Lawyers for Lemus’ widow have filed a legal claim, accusing the department of not training him or sending him to the FBI bomb school as required.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Lawrence, but she got to know his widow and fellow writer, Frieda, on her visits to the Kiowa Ranch that summer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

President Donald Trump has appointed the widow of assassinated right-wing activist Charlie Kirk to the US Air Force Academy advisory board, US media reported Wednesday.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

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

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

More than forty rescue missions were sent from England, at least ten of them financed by Lady Franklin, the leader’s widow.

From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong