bride-to-be

noun

: a woman who is going to be married soon

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Curious and enterprising young bride-to-be Maizy leaves her groom, Beau, at the altar to embark on a cross-country quest to find an expert who can save the corn. Pam Kragen, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 Aug. 2025 The singer pops up in his twisted mind as a security guard, dog walker, even as a bride-to-be. Christian Allaire, Vogue, 7 Aug. 2025 Set on a sunny Greek island, the story — with a book by Catherine Johnson — follows a young bride-to-be who invites three men from her mother’s past in hopes of discovering which one is her father. Dave Quinn, People.com, 6 Aug. 2025 Written by Roni Davis and directed by Caleb Davis, the film follows Ryan (Simmons), a bride-to-be whose wedding day unravels when her fiercely loyal best friend (Ford) uncovers a shocking secret about the groom (Cure). Zac Ntim, Deadline, 31 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for bride-to-be

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