wives

Example Sentences

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They are part of a larger group of 34 believed to include wives, widows and children of IS fighters.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Usually wives and husbands divide their separate property among their heirs and their second spouse, but there’s no rule that says they must do that.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 30, 2026

He would take members’ wives antique shopping or sit through movies with the children of members who were bored at the tournament.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

After their arrests, their wives filed habeas corpus petitions at the Supreme Court, challenging the legality of their detentions.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

Now he worked for my parents, as did Shawn and Luke and their wives, as well as Audrey and her husband, Benjamin.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover