Example sentences for: matrimony

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

  • This observation used to dismay the late Nobel laureate George Stigler: He maintained that the grand institution of matrimony is demeaned by those who can't be bothered to negotiate its details.

  • There is no need to climb the bridge with a bottle of spray paint to announce your matrimony, or to petition the society pages to include you.

  • As a teen-ager, Clare herself was given to pronouncements like: "Matrimony!

  • The new arrangements applied not just to couples embarking on matrimony but also to couples who had married under an earlier set of rules.

  • "The unholy matrimony of metal and rap celebrates another victory on this superb sophomore effort" (Amy Sciarretto, College Music Journal ). (Click here to buy Significant Other and here to buy Three Dollar Bill, Y'All$ .)


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