Words similar to out-of-wedlock
Example sentences for: out-of-wedlock
How can you use “out-of-wedlock” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:
Efforts by social scientists to explain the rise in out-of-wedlock births have been unconvincing.
Black employment, home ownership, academic achievement, and college enrollment are up; out-of-wedlock births, violent crime, poverty, and welfare enrollment are down.
In 1884, a Victorian electorate shrugged off Grover Cleveland's confessed paternity of an out-of-wedlock son.
But now the teen-age out-of-wedlock birth rate seems to be leveling off--reflecting, Chatterbox supposes, some hard-won equilibrium between teen-agers' greater use of contraceptives, on the one hand, and their greater disinclination to marry their high school sweethearts, on the other.
Many observers expected liberalized abortion and contraception to lead to fewer out-of-wedlock births.