How to Use matrimony in a Sentence

matrimony

noun

• Even if matrimony isn't in the cards, dating while in debt can be a downer.
  — Nona Willis Aronowitz, Marie Claire, 20 May 2014
• All the while, MacLaine finds herself in and out of matrimony a total of four times—four times a bride, four times a widow.
  — Lilah Ramzi, Vogue, 19 Apr. 2019
• What made this part of the south such a draw for people trying to get unshackled from the bonds of holy matrimony?
  — Ellie Delano, Woman's Day, 19 Mar. 2013
• States of matrimony Portion of tax returns listing the man's name first, by state.
  — Irina Ivanova, CBS News, 10 July 2023
• Adding insult to matrimony, Mehar hasn't met her husband-to-be.
  — Kevin Canfield, Star Tribune, 9 July 2021
• There was a lively second line procession, good food and all-around good vibes on the last day Essence Fest as these two joined in holy matrimony.
  — Jasmine Grant, Essence, 5 July 2019
• Jana Kramer‘s three years of matrimony haven’t been smooth sailing, but the country music star is not giving up on love.
  — Chelsea White, PEOPLE.com, 22 May 2018
• Subscribe One young man tried the lottery for three years before taking the fake-matrimony route.
  — Benjamin Carlson, The Atlantic, 12 Sep. 2017
• The Riot Fest Wedding Chapel will celebrate the matrimony of at least 32 couples already signed up to take their vows over the weekend.
  — Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 12 Sep. 2023
• Before the pair take the big step into matrimony, Grande and Davidson may have made the move to cohabitation.
  — Jordan Runtagh, PEOPLE.com, 18 June 2018
• Shame on you, Murder Bride, for giving anyone pause about entering the holy state of matrimony.
  — Vulture, 15 Sep. 2023
• But the road to a royal wedding has no speed limit, and Markle and Harry cruised toward destination holy matrimony (with a few speed bumps along the way).
  — Lynsey Eidell, Glamour, 15 Oct. 2018
• Each book follows the eight Bridgerton siblings' path to matrimony.
  — Nasha Smith, Forbes, 25 Dec. 2021
• And then there’s the backdrop of this family, which does not suggest happy matrimony.
  — Mitch Albom, Detroit Free Press, 20 May 2018
• At first there are doubts and cold feet, but the ceremony goes off without a hitch and the audience is left expecting the usual ups and downs of matrimony to follow.
  — Jordan Riefe, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Oct. 2017
• But the situation is different among the middle and working classes; overall, as many as one-third of the births in the U.S. take place outside matrimony.
  — Joel Kotkin, National Review, 25 July 2019
• Watching the two worlds marry in Hollywood matrimony is prime black pride.
  — Erica Ayisi, The Root, 5 Mar. 2018
• The new film opens with what may be Wyld Stallyns’ final gig: a wedding uniting Bill’s and Ted’s families in very unholy matrimony.
  — Devin Gordon, The Atlantic, 28 Aug. 2020
• Now we're left with the new couple settling down into boring matrimony.
  — Chris Ball, cleveland.com, 28 Sep. 2017
• Cy the Cynic, whose views on matrimony are well known, says electronic banking is the second-fastest way to transfer money from an account.
  — Frank Stewart, The Mercury News, 8 Mar. 2017
• Jihan had noticed that the act of matrimony transformed many of her friends’ charming suitors into petty tyrants.
  — Anand Gopal, The New Yorker, 11 Mar. 2024
• All Your Perfects isn’t the only recent romance to venture into less-than-perfect side of matrimony.
  — Kamrun Nesa, Glamour, 3 Dec. 2019
• But the salient feature of my grandmother’s salads was their mayonnaise: an ever-so-slightly piquant matrimony of egg yolk and oil, waxen white and glossy, and made by hand that very day.
  — Bill St. John, The Denver Post, 26 Apr. 2017
• After about a week, the survey closes, the responses are run through an algorithm, and the respondents are paired off to enjoy long-lasting matrimony.
  — New York Times, 19 May 2021
• What would happen if those two media giants joined in unholy matrimony?
  — Lee Hutchinson, Ars Technica, 6 Nov. 2017
• A time for Britain’s high society to mingle in their finery, celebrating two of their own joining in matrimony.
  — Emma Stefansky, Vanities, 20 May 2017
• And what was bothering me wasn't the immediate shift into matrimony, or, say, the Kimye flower wall that Freed co-opted for said wedding sequence.
  — Andrea Mandell, USA TODAY, 8 Feb. 2018
• Married Women is a column that explores how women are redefining the rules of matrimony.
  — Arielle Greenberg, The Cut, 14 June 2018
• It is aimed at singles serious about matrimony and tries to make women comfortable about signing up.
  — Suryatapa Bhattacharya, WSJ, 24 Apr. 2021
• That’s the question more and more women confront when considering cohabitating or even matrimony.
  — Roxanne Roberts, Washington Post, 16 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 16 Nov 2024