Examples of bridegroom in a Sentence
Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 24 July 2023
Advertisement Yelena’s mother has her children choose the endings of their bedtime stories each night: a Russian ending (such as wolf eating a bride) or an American ending (the bridegroom cutting open the wolf’s stomach to release the happy bride).
—Carole Burns, Washington Post, 6 July 2023
Her bridegroom’s voice?
—Kathryn O’Shea-Evans, WSJ, 2 Feb. 2022
The bridegroom was among those hurt.
—Sofia Barrett, CNN, 5 Aug. 2021
All things being equal, the bridegroom — who had his own relationship with you — should not have excluded you when his anger was with your son.
—Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 13 Jan. 2023
All things being equal, the bridegroom -- who had his own relationship with you -- should not have excluded you when his anger was with your son.
—Nicholas Ivor Martin and Jacobina Martin, oregonlive, 13 Jan. 2023
Brydgome became bridegroom after gome became obsolete in the early 16th century, perhaps because groom was already in common use and resembled it.
—Melissa Mohr, The Christian Science Monitor, 12 Dec. 2022
Flower girl was Willa Fletcher of Fayetteville, niece of bridegroom.
—Cary Jenkins, Arkansas Online, 6 Nov. 2022
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