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Recent Examples of nuptial
Adjective
And since colonies are ever-expanding, males and virgin queens-to-be will leave their colonies and embark on nuptial flight.—Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 22 July 2025 Easily half the nuptial weekend’s Figaro-esque comedy was brought by the great chase given by the guests and the attendant Sanchez/Bezos party-planning and security apparatus to the coursing hounds of the international press.—Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 1 July 2025
Noun
In fact, Denver is unique in that the majority of couples didn’t even make it to their nuptials.—Tiney Ricciardi, Denver Post, 22 Oct. 2025 Last Rites also ends with Wilson’s Ed essentially passing the torch to his soon-to-be son-in-law, Tony Spera (Ben Hardy), followed by the nuptials between Tony and the Warrens’ daughter, Judy (Mia Tomlinson).—Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 20 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for nuptial
The courthouse is named after Osvaldo Soto, a Cuban-American lawyer who led the fight in the 1980s to repeal the county’s English-only ordinance that, among other things, stopped clerks from conducting courthouse weddings in Spanish.
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Douglas Hanks
November 10,
Miami Herald,
10 Nov. 2025
Drea Nicole and Lex P, the hosts of the Pour Minds podcast, act as caterers of Walker’s wedding while gossiping about her A-list guests.
Among the likely candidates, though, two songs stand out as marriages of craft and commerce.
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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.
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