husband and wife

idiom

: a married couple
They were husband and wife for almost 60 years.

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Mammoth Distilling was founded more than a decade ago in northern Michigan by husband and wife team Chad Munger and Tracy Hickman. Jonah Flicker, Robb Report, 20 Nov. 2024 The Honest Company founder finished her caption with heartfelt hopes for Grayson and Tori's next chapter as husband and wife. Hannah Sacks, People.com, 19 Nov. 2024 The husband and wife have three children ages 13, 10 and 7, according to a woman in open court during the probable cause hearing. Landon Mion, Fox News, 23 Oct. 2024 Just as the pink floral arrangement is shown, the mom-to-be gasps and covers her mouth in excitement as the shade signifies that the husband and wife will soon have a little girl on their hands. Angel Saunders, People.com, 11 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for husband and wife 

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“Husband and wife.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/husband%20and%20wife. Accessed 29 Nov. 2024.

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