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Recent Examples of nuptial
Dominic Patten, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025
The princess bride was escorted down the aisle by her father, the future reigning prince of Liechtenstein, and the nuptial mass music was performed by the St Florin Vaduz Church Choir and Schola St Florin.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Glenn Garner, Deadline, 17 Mar. 2026
In a video shared on A24's Instagram Stories, Zendaya was seen popping her head through the chapel doors, prompting gasps from the nuptials' guests.
—Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Mar. 2026
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Adjective
No word, if Lively and Reynolds are going to Swift’s wedding with repeat Super Bowl champ and Kansas City Chief player Travis Kelce – but then again there is no word when that American royalty nuptial day is happening and who is going besides Swift and Kelce.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 12 Sep. 2025
The princess bride was escorted down the aisle by her father, the future reigning prince of Liechtenstein, and the nuptial mass music was performed by the St Florin Vaduz Church Choir and Schola St Florin.
—Janine Henni, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Noun
While coasting at her job running a chip company’s social media, with her YA novel long on the back burner, Lou begins getting more requests to write brides’ vows ahead of their nuptials.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 17 Mar. 2026
In a video shared on A24's Instagram Stories, Zendaya was seen popping her head through the chapel doors, prompting gasps from the nuptials' guests.
—Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nuptial
Adjective
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As for the marital assets, Kardashian kept the couple’s marital mansion and remained the sole beneficiary of a multi-million-dollar life insurance policy held by Odom.—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
31 Mar. 2026
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The memoir has struck a chord with readers facing unexpected divorces or other marital devastation.—
Marc Weingarten,
Los Angeles Times,
31 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Because of my daughter’s lesbian relationship, my son does not plan to invite his sister’s fiancee to the wedding, saying their values don’t align.—
Abigail Van Buren,
Boston Herald,
4 Apr. 2026
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The plan was to drop Lauren off on Martha’s Vineyard before continuing on to Cape Cod, to attend John’s cousin’s wedding that weekend.—
Jeffrey Eugenides,
New Yorker,
4 Apr. 2026
Noun
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In time, marriages with junior Bourbon houses would also be arranged for three of Antonia’s sisters, while three others, within the Austrian Netherlands and the crown lands of Hungary, Bohemia, and Austria itself, would serve the dynasty’s long‑term project of centralizing its power.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
26 Mar. 2026
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Hamilton said the measure would not impact marriages between minors who were married before Nov. 1, when the law takes effect.—
Barbara Hoberock,
Oklahoma Voice,
26 Mar. 2026
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“Nuptial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nuptial. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.
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