Example sentences for: husbands

How can you use “husbands” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Much has changed since then, and teen-age girls are now a quaint relic of a bygone day, or perhaps it's husbands and houses that are the quaint relics.

  • The sophisticated spin: His ability to hide the rest in stock options ("the judge gave Mrs. Wendt only partial credit for the doubling of GE's stock price," observed the Wall Street Journal ) bodes well for corporate husbands.

  • Of the more than 300 Legal Aid cases in Clay last year, roughly 40 percent involved women who had been abused by violent husbands and were seeking divorces, Figgins said.

  • The modern Christian sex advice business dates to 1973, when the evangelical Marabel Morgan achieved brief notoriety for The Total Woman . Morgan famously suggested that wives spice up their marriage by greeting their husbands at the door wearing nothing but Saran Wrap--a seduction attempted with sad consequences for Kathy Bates in the movie Fried Green Tomatoes . James Dobson, founder of the evangelical group Focus on the Family, published a sex-and-marriage book in 1975.

  • Widowhood wins votes: Between 1916 and 1993, "84 percent of first-time female candidates for the House who were running to succeed their dead husbands won their races."


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