Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for widows
Noun
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The novel centers on three unlikely friends, all former wives of serial killers.—
Shafiq Najib,
ABC News,
3 Mar. 2026 -
To understand how wives of her serial killers might have felt, Arnott watched documentaries about them and read books by daughters and family members of serial killers.—
Diane Garrett,
Los Angeles Times,
3 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Married people could connect, cheat on their spouses and go home and resume their normal lives.—
Stephen Schaefer,
Boston Herald,
1 Mar. 2026
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Former presidents and their spouses receive lifelong Secret Service protection under federal law, but there are no provisions guaranteeing the elite levels of private travel that were necessary features of their time in office.—
Meg Kinnard,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Feb. 2026
Noun
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Some countries have laws administer what critics believe are cruel punishments or place undue restrictions on women and minorities.—
Rachel Royster
Updated March 3,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 Mar. 2026
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The good news is that many are saving more than before, with nearly 40% of women upping their savings rate last year – including 47% of Gen Z women.—
Jeanne Sahadi,
CNN Money,
4 Mar. 2026
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“Widows.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/widows. Accessed 6 Mar. 2026.
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