be married
Example Sentences
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One of successful grooms, 43-year-old clothes trader Rabiu Yusuf, agreed the process of applying to be married had gone smoothly for him.
From BBC ● Aug. 9, 2026
"It's great to be married but you also meet your friends to keep the married people safe," she said from the red carpet at Hollywood's Egyptian Theatre.
From Barron's ● May 20, 2026
“One hundred percent of the people who get married think they’re gonna be married forever, and 50% of people are wrong.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 25, 2026
Contrary to what the sport's name would suggest, you do not have to be married to carry your partner.
From BBC ● Mar. 6, 2026
“We do not embrace such archaic customs, and furthermore, does she look ready to be married? She is fourteen years old.”
From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye
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