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 …"—
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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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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
The couple divorced in 1982, but remarried in 1985.
—Jacqueline Weiss, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026
The pair later divorced, but remarried until Malloy died in 1976.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 28 Mar. 2026
Sherra Wright had remarried at the time of her arrest and moved to Riverside, California.
—Lucas Finton, Memphis Commercial Appeal, 27 Mar. 2026
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Jessica Gibbs, InStyle, 2 Apr. 2026
The couple divorced in 1982, but remarried in 1985.
—Jacqueline Weiss, PEOPLE, 1 Apr. 2026
The pair later divorced, but remarried until Malloy died in 1976.
—Jack Dunn, Variety, 28 Mar. 2026
Sherra Wright had remarried at the time of her arrest and moved to Riverside, California.
—Lucas Finton, Memphis Commercial Appeal, 27 Mar. 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 4 Apr. 2026.
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