Example sentences for: matron

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

  • She thinks I will approve, imagines me the anti- climactic aging matron of her future: a beaming, wistful blur.

  • But what most diners don't know is that the matron was on to something.

  • I'd bought a cone of solid sugar and a boxOf tea for the saint himself, a felt-tip penFor his son, the saint-elect, and bubblegumFor a confusion of small fry--the five-year-oldAunt, say, and her seven-year-old nephew.Nothing for the women, of course, the tattooed,One-eyed, moon-faced matron, or her daughterWhose husband had long ago run awayAfter killing their newborn by pouringA bottle of cheap cologne down its throat.This was, after all, our first meeting.

  • Your best friend/replacement matron of honor, herself, lives out of state.

  • They conjure up a flip-flop-clad matron in a housedress, cigarette dangling from her mouth, slapping a metal tray in front of a sullen husband at the dinner table.


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