as in wife
the female partner in a marriage
"How nice to see you! How's the Mrs.?" inquired the charming older gentleman
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Recent Examples of Mrs.
And while Devon heads back to Buffalo, Alcock predicts Simone would be happy enough with Peter and swiftly make plans to solidify her place as the new Mrs. Kell, Peter's latest and hopefully his last love.
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Erin Jensen, USA Today, 24 May 2025
In the final scene of the limited series, Simone is poised to become the new Mrs. Kell.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
Meanwhile, her poodle-curly blonde hairdo and bedroom eyes handily evoke Julie Christie in Robert Altman’s McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971), the OG revisionist western and just the sort of touchstone this film needs to conjure in order make its intentions clear.
—Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 22 May 2025
Illinois State Police have arrested a Homer Glen man charged with threatening state Rep. Nicole La Ha, a former Homer Glen trustee and past Mrs. America winner.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2025
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Erin Jensen, USA Today, 24 May 2025
In the final scene of the limited series, Simone is poised to become the new Mrs. Kell.
—Monica Mercuri, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
Meanwhile, her poodle-curly blonde hairdo and bedroom eyes handily evoke Julie Christie in Robert Altman’s McCabe & Mrs. Miller (1971), the OG revisionist western and just the sort of touchstone this film needs to conjure in order make its intentions clear.
—Leslie Felperin, HollywoodReporter, 22 May 2025
Illinois State Police have arrested a Homer Glen man charged with threatening state Rep. Nicole La Ha, a former Homer Glen trustee and past Mrs. America winner.
—Michelle Mullins, Chicago Tribune, 22 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for Mrs.
wife
Noun
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When my son was going to be born, my then wife had to glue shut some of the pages in this having-a-baby book.—
Sarah Larson,
New Yorker,
1 June 2025
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Morris had asked for an initial payment of $1 million and an annual retirement package of $600,000 to $800,000 for the rest of his and his wife’s lives, plus other benefits.—
Lillie Davidson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
31 May 2025
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“Mrs..” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Mrs.. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.
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