widowers

Definition of widowersnext
plural of widower

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for widowers
Noun
  • Although their husbands were all friends, some of the widows knew each other prior to the crash, while others had never met.
    Brit McCandless Farmer, CBS News, 29 Mar. 2026
  • One of her husbands was booked on the Titanic.
    Sandra Dallas, Denver Post, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Caregivers — spouses, children and loved ones — are often the unsung heroes who manage care while carrying their own emotional and physical burdens.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Discussions with partners, spouses and others could be unusually powerful.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • These achievements are linked to the longstanding work between the county, local providers and community partners, officials say.
    Briah Lumpkins, Charlotte Observer, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Israel will be treading over familiar ground in southern Lebanon, enjoys intelligence superiority, operational superiority, and has the backing of partners in Lebanon.
    Brady Knox, The Washington Examiner, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Arnold's name was first brought up in the case after 23-year-old Boakai Hilton, who is believed to be an associate of Arnold, Arianna Del Valle, Jasmine Randazzo, Christion Williams, Lyndell Hudson and Freddie Hughes were arrested for allegedly kidnapping three men and assaulting them.
    DeJanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Recordings of the three men being interrogated provide the basis for flashbacks, and scenes set in Tehran’s artistic beau monde of the late sixties show the aftermath of their adventures.
    Richard Brody, New Yorker, 27 Mar. 2026
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“Widowers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/widowers. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.

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