wife
Example Sentences
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Sherman, who also helped his wife, Kristen, coach flag football at Orange Lutheran, went 3-9 last season, including two forfeit losses.
From Los Angeles Times
His wife is still listed as Orange Lutheran’s flag football coach but that is expected to change, too.
From Los Angeles Times
One story from the Klickitat tribe, recorded in 1853, told how Mount St. Helens and Mount Hood, which stood sixty miles southeast, “were man and wife; they quarreled and threw fire at one another, and Mount St. Helens was the victor.”
From Literature
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Six miles from the mountain, on the edge of Spirit Lake—a lake created thousands of years before when another eruption had dammed the Toutle River—Harry and his wife, Edie, had hosted tourists and run their store from the green, wooden building nestled in the trees.
From Literature
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Keith Stoffel had chartered it for his wife, Dorothy, taking advantage of the fact that they were visiting Yakima, close to Mount St. Helens.
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