Definition of maritalnext
as in wedded
of or relating to marriage neither of them ever forgot their marital vows, no matter how hard things sometimes got

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Recent Examples of marital According to The Times, both Cabot and Byron were going through marital separations at the time of the incident, Cabot said. Adam Carlson, PEOPLE, 18 Dec. 2025 Applicants must provide comprehensive employment and education histories, marital history, travel records, and details on family members seeking a Gold Card through supplemental forms. Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2025 Wilde also stars opposite Seth Rogen, a pair who invite a neighbor couple (Penelope Cruz and Ed Norton) for a front-row seat to their marital crisis. Peter Debruge, Variety, 10 Dec. 2025 Fizkes | Istock | Getty Images Divorce always raises thorny questions of how to divide marital property. Kevin Williams, CNBC, 7 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for marital
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  • Composed at Rose’s prompting and anticipating Flanagan’s extraordinary Pain Journal, the volume is so direct in its account of the couple’s conjugal life that the Indian authorities tossed its original print run into the ocean before the books could ship from Chennai to New York.
    Diana Arterian, Literary Hub, 11 Dec. 2025
  • Shortly after spurning his conjugal love tent vehicle, Colby received a call from Pontiac with a proposition.
    EW.com, EW.com, 13 Aug. 2025
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  • With over 35 scenic venues within 15 miles, the area offers a variety of backdrops to enhance every type of matrimonial celebration.
    Alexis Simmerman, Austin American Statesman, 10 Jan. 2026
  • Hennessey started her career as a matrimonial lawyer in 1987, working under the divorce attorney Harriet Newman Cohen, whose clients have included Tom Brady and Andrew Cuomo.
    Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 22 Dec. 2025
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  • The two were married for two years before Lopez filed for divorce in August 2024.
    Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Tarek, who was previously married to Haack from 2009 to 2016, married Heather in 2021.
    Marina Watts, PEOPLE, 8 Jan. 2026
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  • For the post-nuptial celebration, Anderson put together 16 hours of films, all on classic 33mm film, which played at Ojai Playhouse per Page Six.
    Angela Andaloro, PEOPLE, 5 Jan. 2026
  • No word, if Lively and Reynolds are going to Swift’s wedding with repeat Super Bowl champ and Kansas City Chief player Travis Kelce – but then again there is no word when that American royalty nuptial day is happening and who is going besides Swift and Kelce.
    Dominic Patten, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025
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  • The latest installment follows the central friends-to-lovers romance of Colin Bridgerton (Luke Newton) and Penelope Featherington (Nicola Coughlan), ending with their connubial bliss and a new Bridgerton baby, the future new Lord Featherington.
    Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 13 June 2024
  • Over the last five months, Sydney Steinberg and Noah Findling have invited listeners into their connubial bed several times a week to hear about their lives as an entertainment power couple.
    Marc Hershon, Vulture, 26 July 2023

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“Marital.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marital. Accessed 18 Jan. 2026.

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