get married

idiom

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

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Starting this May, couples can also get married inside Haunted Mansion Parlor aboard the Disney Destiny cruise ship, which debuted late last year. Eve Chen, USA Today, 4 Feb. 2026 Jihae and Stephen chose to get married in a private ceremony on a mountaintop in Canada's Alberta Rockies on July 12, 2025, joined only by their wedding photographers, husband and wife Marcin and Doroto of BDFK Photography. Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 4 Feb. 2026 The couple, who grew up in the same Mexican village, did not get married until 2023. Alicia Victoria Lozano, NBC news, 31 Jan. 2026 Sharing their experience Now 27 years old, William Hargen has built a successful career in consulting and is about to get married. Kelsie Hoffman, CBS News, 26 Jan. 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 5 Feb. 2026.

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