Examples of wedlock in a Sentence
joined the happy couple in holy wedlock
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His company paid $30,000 for the rights to a false story that Trump had fathered a child out of wedlock, and $150,000 to purchase the rights to former Playboy model Karen McDougal's allegations of a months-long affair with Trump, which Trump denies.
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Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 20 May 2024
Marina The shadow of Penelope’s revelation that her cousin Marina is pregnant out of wedlock (ostensibly to save Colin, who has proposed to her, from the humiliation of finding out later) in the first season hangs over the show.
—Kari Sonde, TIME, 16 May 2024
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Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 20 May 2024
Marina The shadow of Penelope’s revelation that her cousin Marina is pregnant out of wedlock (ostensibly to save Colin, who has proposed to her, from the humiliation of finding out later) in the first season hangs over the show.
—Kari Sonde, TIME, 16 May 2024
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“Wedlock.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/wedlock. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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wedlock
noun
wed·lock
ˈwed-ˌläk 
: the state of being married
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