remarry
verb
re·mar·ry
(ˌ)rē-ˈmer-ē 
-ˈma-rē
remarried; remarrying
: to marry again
"… So they got divorced. But they loved each other, so after a break of 10 years, they remarried …"—
Linda Hashim
Linda Hashim… eventually separated and divorced, but though each remarried, they remained close …—Margo Jefferson
Margo JeffersonShe divorced her husband soon after the book came out, took up with, married and divorced a local disc jockey, remarried her first husband, dumped him again, and drank herself to death by age 39.—Edward Kosner
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When Tabitha dies, her father remarries Paula, who is eager to get Agnes married off quickly.
—Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2026
As his release approaches, an inmate informs Josh that he's located Lindsay at Josh's behest, but she's moved to the countryside and is remarried.
—Skyler Trepel, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
Tish, meanwhile, also remarried, to actor Dominic Purcell.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 4 Apr. 2026
The princess remarried in 1992 to Timothy Laurence, a commander in the Royal Navy, in a smaller ceremony in Scotland.
—Jessica Gibbs, InStyle, 2 Apr. 2026
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Clare Mulroy, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2026
As his release approaches, an inmate informs Josh that he's located Lindsay at Josh's behest, but she's moved to the countryside and is remarried.
—Skyler Trepel, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
Tish, meanwhile, also remarried, to actor Dominic Purcell.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 4 Apr. 2026
The princess remarried in 1992 to Timothy Laurence, a commander in the Royal Navy, in a smaller ceremony in Scotland.
—Jessica Gibbs, InStyle, 2 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for remarry
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“Remarry.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/remarry. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.
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