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Definition of bridalnext
as in wedding
a ceremony in which two people are united in matrimony an old-fashioned country bridal

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adjective

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Noun
While the bridal gown is the pièce de résistance of every wedding day, the mother of the bride dress holds VIP status as well. Kerry Pieri, Vogue, 19 Oct. 2025 So far, we've been treated to a close look at three Ralph Lauren bridal gowns worn by the 33-year-old pop star on her big day. Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 11 Oct. 2025
Adjective
Luckily, my hair stylist in NYC also does makeup and has previously glammed bridal clients abroad. Katie Henwood, Vogue, 23 Dec. 2025 Sade’s stunning wedding gown was a find from her bridal stylist that helped accentuate her curves and celebrate her postpartum body. Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 19 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bridal
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Noun
  • People magazine featured comedian Heather Shaw's wedding to Kentucky attorney Lilly Jean Coiner at the 21c Museum Hotel in Louisville.
    Ray Padilla, Louisville Courier Journal, 7 Jan. 2026
  • The following slide was a photo of Bryan's late mother, Annette, on her own wedding day.
    Madison E. Goldberg, PEOPLE, 6 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • As mentioned earlier, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements can serve this function.
    Lisa Zeiderman, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
  • Handing out prenuptial conflict management books is decidedly not romantic.
    Amy Lindgren, Twin Cities, 1 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Among the likely candidates, though, two songs stand out as marriages of craft and commerce.
    Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The show, which landed in the Mile High City for its ninth season, came to a dramatic conclusion this week and made history as the first season in the franchise with zero successful marriages.
    Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 22 Oct. 2025

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