get married

phrase

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

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In a household with a boy and a girl, the girl was married especially early, so that her older brother could get married too. Kamala Thiagarajan, NPR, 4 Sep. 2026 Anyway, Mulroney recently ended things with the girls in order to get married, which cued several fanciful attempts at revenge, which continue well after the trial has ended. Jessica Kiang, Variety, 3 Sep. 2026 In September, the parliamentary speaker pledged to pay the bride price whenever Oyo determined to get married, to which the king in his throne smiled. Rodney Muhumuza, Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2026 Players can team up with each other, get married, or hunt specific targets. Jordan Minor, PC Magazine, 26 Aug. 2026 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 13 Sep. 2026.

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