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The bride’s father is the president of Elmets Communications, an advertising, marketing, and public relations firm in Sacramento and New York. — New York Times, "Lauren Elmets, Christian Spencer," 8 July 2018 All the while, MacLaine finds herself in and out of matrimony a total of four times—four times a bride, four times a widow. — Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, "An Ode to the Campiest Film You’ve Probably Never Seen," 19 Apr. 2019 Princess Mary was photographed wearing it, although in a more modern bandeau style, and in 1992 at the wedding of the 7th Earl of Harewood’s son, the lucky bride wore the coronet. — Stellene Volandes, Town & Country, "How Queen Victoria’s Favorite Tiara Almost Caused a National Scandal," 31 Mar. 2019 Guo Pei’s bride, by contrast, was an heroic study of stillness. — Jordan Roth, Vogue, "Jordan Roth: A Man’s View on the Haute Couture," 28 Jan. 2019 The bride, Sophie Carter, is one of Kate's longtime close friends and is even one of Charlotte's godparents. — Erica Gonzales, Harper's BAZAAR, "Princess Charlotte Gave Prince George the Funniest Look at a Family Friend's Wedding," 24 Sep. 2018 For the big day, the bride, 26, wore an open-back mermaid style gown by Milla Nova that was slim through the bodice and hips, and flared slightly at the bottom with sheer detailing and lace appliqué on the top. — Karen Mizoguchi, PEOPLE.com, "Josh Abbott Is Married! All the Details from the Country Star and Wife Taylor Parnell's Big Day," 9 July 2018 The bride, 33, is a brand manager with the Starbucks Coffee Company in Seattle. — New York Times, "Lisa Hill, Theodore Ellis," 8 July 2018 And in terms of color, well, there wasn’t much outside of a stream of grays and black; save for a shimmering Adut Akech in pale green who closed the show as Chanel’s latest and greatest bride. — refinery29.com, "Chanel’s Latest Haute Couture Show Was More Than An Homage To Paris," 5 July 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'bride.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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