betroth

Definition of betrothnext

Example Sentences

Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to show current usage. Read More Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of betroth 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 But an engagement announcement published five months earlier said she was betrothed to a Henry Strezelecki. Kirsten Fiscus, The Tennessean, 16 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for betroth
Recent Examples of Synonyms for betroth
Verb
  • Since 2022, Hong Kong’s policy address has prioritized becoming a global trading center, culminating in a working group, where Zhu serves, that proposed the central clearing system.
    Sean Lee, Forbes.com, 27 Jan. 2026
  • In their latest offer in January, the district proposed the following three-year stabilization plan.
    Kara St. Cyr, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Suamataia’s performance was promising enough that Kansas City moved Thuney to the Chicago Bears in March.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 8 Jan. 2026
  • Leo, who has promised to keep Francis' signature policies such as welcoming gay Catholics and discussing women's ordination, echoed his predecessor's frequent criticisms of the global economic system during his remarks on Tuesday.
    Landon Mion, FOXNews.com, 7 Jan. 2026
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
  • Copenhagen has pledged to increase Arctic military spending and recognizes the rising threat to the environment.
    Paul McCarthy, Boston Herald, 23 Jan. 2026
  • Canada has reaffirmed its role as a core immunization donor to Gavi as well, pledging US $500 M for the 2026–2030 strategic period.
    Sylvana Quader Sinha, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • However, Ederheimer added that mandatory minimum sentences may not actually encourage violent offenders not to commit crimes, further adding to the complex balance of maintaining justice and community safety.
    Julia Bonavita, FOXNews.com, 24 Jan. 2026
  • Moreover, America is already committed to defending Greenland against aggression via Article V of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
    Peter Juul Tribune News Service, Arkansas Online, 24 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • By engaging early in the design process, authorities can improve regulatory readiness, encourage robust safety design, and reduce uncertainties later in licensing, while still preserving national oversight and responsibility.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 23 Jan. 2026
  • In essence, live programming transforms Netflix from a passive viewing application into an actively engaging advertising environment.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 23 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Papoli and Goodarzi were married for 28 years.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 28 Jan. 2026
  • McKee and Monique Tepe married in 2015 and divorced in 2017.
    Emily Shapiro, ABC News, 27 Jan. 2026

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Betroth.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/betroth. Accessed 29 Jan. 2026.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!