betroth

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Recent Examples of betroth But an engagement announcement published five months earlier said she was betrothed to a Henry Strezelecki. Kirsten Fiscus, The Tennessean, 16 July 2024 Whether you’re betrothed or trying to manifest it, take a cue from Selena Gomez’s minimal approach with a sheer pink shade for something chic and timeless. Audrey Noble, Vogue, 10 Jan. 2025 Immediately, fans flooded the comments on her post asking if she's betrothed. Elizabeth Logan, Glamour, 27 Dec. 2024 Selena Gomez and Benny Blanco will undoubtedly host one of the celebrity weddings of the decade after recently becoming betrothed. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for betroth
Recent Examples of Synonyms for betroth
Verb
  • Now, a conservative lawmaker proposed a way to keep that land public for good.
    Sarah Cutler, Idaho Statesman, 19 Aug. 2025
  • In 2018, the district had even proposed closing the campus and combining both Del Mar schools, but instead pursued the $186 million general obligation bond Prop MM to fund the district’s facilities needs.
    Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Take, for example, promised benefits that ultimately could not be delivered due to medical underwriting restrictions.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 8 Aug. 2025
  • Additionally, the mattress has a moisture-wicking feature in its Flex-Flow Base Foam that promises to improve airflow and keep you three degrees Fahrenheit cooler.
    Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 7 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The two got engaged in 2014 and have remained affianced since.
    Stephanie Sengwe, Peoplemag, 5 May 2023
  • Alexandra Crotin, a rep for Stone, later confirmed to USA TODAY the actress and writer are now affianced.
    Charles Trepany, USA TODAY, 5 Dec. 2019
Verb
  • While some major lawmakers have commented on weather modification, none have pledged to ban chemtrails as Mace suggested on Wednesday.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 7 Aug. 2025
  • The landmark original pledged Musk laddered awards of 1% of Tesla stock, each granted as the valuation rose by an additional $50 billion.
    Shawn Tully, Fortune, 6 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Circuit Court Judge Michelle A. Havas on Aug. 14 ruled police and prosecutors had enough probable cause to establish that a felony was committed, and that Darius Boldery was likely the one who committed it.
    Chris Ramirez, jsonline.com, 14 Aug. 2025
  • These products cater to consumers who are committed to tanning but wish to avoid UV exposure entirely.
    Laia Farran Graves, Forbes.com, 14 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • But Larson believes that starting to engage locally with fire — overcoming fears and learning to use it safely on a small scale — is a good way to start making a difference.
    Andrew Montequin, jsonline.com, 19 Aug. 2025
  • So all the little innovations are a way of engaging the audience much, much more.
    Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • According to a ministry website that appears to be run by Pinkerton and his wife, the couple share two sons and were married in 2000.
    Melina Khan, USA Today, 12 Aug. 2025
  • Spencer was married twice, first to her marketing manager and publicist Garry Fields between 1999 and their divorce in 2013, and then to fashion designer and entrepreneur David L. David in 2014.
    Andrew McGowan, Variety, 12 Aug. 2025

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“Betroth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/betroth. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.

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