get married

idiom

: to become joined in marriage
They're planning to get married in October.

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Maria is the type to never settle down, while Ruth is going to get married. Bekah Waalkes, The Atlantic, 22 July 2025 You can get married and come back and play with us. Taylor Lyons, Baltimore Sun, 18 July 2025 But critics, including in the Conservative Party, have pointed out that 16-year-olds cannot legally buy a drink or a lottery ticket, get married or run for office in the U.K. Rachel Treisman, NPR, 17 July 2025 Should nuns be allowed to get married as a way to encourage more women to consider it? Kansas City Star, 11 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for get married

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“Get married.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/get%20married. Accessed 26 Jul. 2025.

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