remarry
verb
re·mar·ry
(ˌ)rē-ˈmer-ē 
-ˈma-rē
remarried; remarrying
: to marry again
"… So they got divorced. But they loved each other, so after a break of 10 years, they remarried …"—
Linda Hashim
Linda Hashim… eventually separated and divorced, but though each remarried, they remained close …—Margo Jefferson
Margo JeffersonShe divorced her husband soon after the book came out, took up with, married and divorced a local disc jockey, remarried her first husband, dumped him again, and drank herself to death by age 39.—Edward Kosner
Edward KosnerExamples of remarry in a Sentence
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They were married in 1949, divorced in 1952, remarried in 1954 and divorced again in 1965.
—Robert D. McFadden, New York Times, 11 May 2024
The couple ultimately divorced in 1974, and Burton was briefly engaged to Princess Elizabeth of Yugoslavia before remarrying Taylor in 1975.
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 9 May 2024
In 2017, Christy Martin remarried, to former boxing rival Lisa Holewyne.
—Taijuan Moorman, USA TODAY, 9 May 2024
By then, Lucille had remarried Phillip, whom Shaq saw as his father figure.
—Alex Gurley, Peoplemag, 2 May 2024
Though everyone around him seems to have moved on—his jingoistic father not only has remarried but runs a factory that makes planes for the Japanese military—Mahito still rages with grief, reaching toward his dead mother in his dreams.
—Moeko Fujii, The New Yorker, 2 May 2024
By then, Smith had moved to suburban San Diego, remarried and was working for a car maker.
—Tim Stelloh, NBC News, 26 Apr. 2024
On the latest episode of T.J. Holmes and Amy Robach’s podcast, the former professional dancer reflected on her decision to remarry after Swayze’s death.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 9 Apr. 2024
Patrick Swayze's Life in Photos The dancer remarried in 2014, over four years after Patrick’s death, to jeweler Albert DePrisco.
—Julie Tremaine, Peoplemag, 19 Mar. 2024
Robert D. McFadden, New York Times, 11 May 2024
The couple ultimately divorced in 1974, and Burton was briefly engaged to Princess Elizabeth of Yugoslavia before remarrying Taylor in 1975.
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 9 May 2024
In 2017, Christy Martin remarried, to former boxing rival Lisa Holewyne.
—Taijuan Moorman, USA TODAY, 9 May 2024
By then, Lucille had remarried Phillip, whom Shaq saw as his father figure.
—Alex Gurley, Peoplemag, 2 May 2024
Though everyone around him seems to have moved on—his jingoistic father not only has remarried but runs a factory that makes planes for the Japanese military—Mahito still rages with grief, reaching toward his dead mother in his dreams.
—Moeko Fujii, The New Yorker, 2 May 2024
By then, Smith had moved to suburban San Diego, remarried and was working for a car maker.
—Tim Stelloh, NBC News, 26 Apr. 2024
On the latest episode of T.J. Holmes and Amy Robach’s podcast, the former professional dancer reflected on her decision to remarry after Swayze’s death.
—Shania Russell, EW.com, 9 Apr. 2024
Patrick Swayze's Life in Photos The dancer remarried in 2014, over four years after Patrick’s death, to jeweler Albert DePrisco.
—Julie Tremaine, Peoplemag, 19 Mar. 2024
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“Remarry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/remarry. Accessed 16 May. 2024.
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