bride-to-be

noun

: a woman who is going to be married soon

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The Euphoria star and her stylist, Law Roach, dipped into the archives and found a very special dress for the premiere of A24’s The Drama, in which Zendaya stars as a bride-to-be opposite Robert Pattinson. Valentine Ulgu-Servant, Vanity Fair, 19 Mar. 2026 When the new bride-to-be answered yes, airport employees and passengers cheered the couple on. Cbs Chicago Team, CBS News, 2 Mar. 2026 The bride-to-be brought an offbeat magnetism to the campaign, as her playful on-screen presence, captured in a series of videos, helped shift the focus of bridal style from tradition to self-expression and joy. Tianwei Zhang, Footwear News, 24 Feb. 2026 This hilarious musical follows Maizy, a curious bride-to-be, who's looks for answers to her town's failing corn crops. Caroline Ritzie, Cincinnati Enquirer, 15 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bride-to-be

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