How to Use wife in a Sentence
wife
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And of course his wife, Kathy — Kyle’s sister — did the same.
—Degen Pener, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Apr. 2023
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Miller and his wife first joined protests for the statue’s removal in the summer of 2020.
—Praveena Somasundaram, Washington Post, 30 Nov. 2023
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The strike also killed Abu Hatab’s wife, two of his sons and four of his daughters, Bashir said.
—Mohamad El Chamaa, Washington Post, 8 Nov. 2023
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Propst’s wife, Stefnie, was also on the sideline during the game.
—Joseph Goodman | Jgoodman@al.com, al, 26 Aug. 2023
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Alito has said the flag was briefly raised by his wife.
—Solcyré Burga, TIME, 12 July 2024
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Nelson’s wife Annie also makes a quick cameo in the video.
—Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 5 Apr. 2024
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Hey, hey, hey, three bullets hey, hey, hey one wife yay.
—Luke Barr, ABC News, 17 June 2024
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Until the loss of his wife, Ray lacked any sense of adventure.
—Scott Bradfield, The New Republic, 7 Apr. 2023
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Please pray for him and his wife and 2 little children.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 1 Mar. 2024
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The three-body problem spit out chaos, yet again, when my liberal wife saw the scene.
—Joel Stein, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Apr. 2024
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Does your desire to help his wife stop at hand-holding?
—Haben Kelati, Washington Post, 13 Mar. 2024
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He was survived by his wife Pam Van Sant and their two children.
—Jamiel Lynch, CNN, 2 Aug. 2023
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Messages left for Davis and his wife, Paula Clemons, weren’t returned.
—Rio Yamat and Ken Ritter, Anchorage Daily News, 21 July 2023
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Garcia’s wife, his 9-year-old son and three others were dead.
—Jake Bleiberg, Anchorage Daily News, 9 July 2023
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The actor was seen blowing a kiss to his wife before being led away to prison in a court sketch.
—Stephanie Wenger, Peoplemag, 20 Sep. 2023
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But Lin Walters, Jones’s wife, sees how events in recent years have weighed on him.
—Timothy Bella, Anchorage Daily News, 25 Aug. 2023
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After his home was destroyed last May, Mr. Fir fled with his wife.
—Marc Santora Tyler Hicks, New York Times, 18 Feb. 2024
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Workers drank the mine’s cool spring water, while their wives washed their yellowed work clothes.
—Time, 21 July 2023
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Trudeau has publicly praised his wife over the years, most recently in a post on her birthday in April.
—Doha Madani, NBC News, 2 Aug. 2023
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Myron had talked with his wife that morning to confirm the recipe for mushroom gravy.
—Kamila Hrabchuk, Washington Post, 25 Dec. 2023
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His wife confirmed the musician’s death in a statement.
—Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 1 Dec. 2023
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The father, Jesse Jones of Arlington, had his first date with his now wife at a Wizards game.
—Ava Wallace, Washington Post, 14 Dec. 2023
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His wife and four children, of course, are available for support.
—Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 25 Jan. 2024
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My wife didn’t think spending a small fortune on plastic grass was wise.
—Irv Erdos, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 July 2023
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Being a husband to his wife, Atoya, and a father to their three children is what fulfills this 42-year-old the most.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 16 Oct. 2023
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But five minutes after that phone call, his wife Scotland called me.
—Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 14 Jan. 2024
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His wife, two daughters and five grandkids (all boys) will attend.
—Ryan Black, The Courier-Journal, 29 Apr. 2023
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But a Newsom aide denied that his wife was the reason for the abrupt end of the debate and said both campaigns wanted to end it at that point.
—Aaron Navarro, CBS News, 1 Dec. 2023
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Around the corner, Federer and his wife fended off a strange advance from a TV star who won’t be named.
—Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Mar. 2024
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In fairness to your wife, Violet needs no acclimation to shows (3!).
—Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 24 July 2024
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