husband and wife

idiom

: a married couple
They were husband and wife for almost 60 years.

Examples of husband and wife in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Millie Bobby Brown and Jake Bongiovi are wearing their new titles of husband and wife proudly — and literally! Brenton Blanchet, Peoplemag, 3 June 2024 This hometown real estate company, owned by husband and wife team Jon and Stacy Bichelmeyer, has more than 20 years of experience buying homes in all conditions and does it quickly without the often painful and stressful selling process. Archway Homes, Kansas City Star, 2 June 2024 While talking with the hosts, Bon Jovi revealed that his son Jake Bongiovi and actress Millie Bobby Brown are officially husband and wife. Sara Vallone, Miami Herald, 29 May 2024 The photos featured Hailie and Evan’s first kiss as husband and wife, their send-off on an old convertible, Evan seeing Hailie for the first time, and a photo of Hailie’s wedding dress and veil. Sara Vallone, Miami Herald, 20 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for husband and wife 

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“Husband and wife.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/husband%20and%20wife. Accessed 7 Jun. 2024.

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