wife

Example Sentences

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The wife of Riverside’s top municipal executive has filed a claim against the city he runs, marking another unusual chapter in a political drama that has roiled the Inland Empire’s largest population center.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

State Senator John Hoffman and his wife, Yvette, were seriously wounded.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

My wife and I enjoyed a gel manicure and the signature Luxury Foot Retreat pedicure, complete with warm neck wraps and beverages.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

He and his wife had some money to invest, but the decisive moment came when his friend Bill Murray—yes, that Bill Murray—agreed to split the cost.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

“Whether you need it or not, we made the offer to your wife and she accepted, and we plan to pay.”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse