widowers

Definition of widowersnext
plural of widower

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for widowers
Noun
  • The New Country is no country for second husbands.
    Taiye Selasi, New Yorker, 31 May 2026
  • The family faced another painful choice Back with their mother, Majda’s daughters were terrified at any talk of going back to their husbands.
    Toqa Ezzidin, Chicago Tribune, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • Relations with partners, spouses and close friends are warm and supportive.
    Georgia Nicols, Denver Post, 31 May 2026
  • For Thapanee, her parents remain the ultimate role models for spouses working in family businesses.
    Kevin Lim, CNBC, 31 May 2026
Noun
  • Offers in this section are from affiliate partners and selected based on a combination of engagement, product relevance, compensation, and consistent availability.
    Liz Knueven, CNBC, 28 May 2026
  • The conflict with Iran has not helped the implementation of the peace plan, complicating diplomatic relationships and dominating the attention of international partners.
    Timothy Nerozzi, The Washington Examiner, 28 May 2026
Noun
  • On May 18, two armed teenagers entered the Islamic Center of San Diego, killing an armed security guard in a gun battle, then fatally shooting two men cornered in the parking lot, police said.
    Teri Figueroa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 May 2026
  • Authorities in Hawaii on Thursday arrested a suspect in connection with the killings of three men on the Big Island this week.
    Tim Stelloh, NBC news, 29 May 2026
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“Widowers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/widowers. Accessed 5 Jun. 2026.

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