Example sentences for: spouses

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

  • "Anything we can do to encourage the family unit and encourage spouses who are able to stay at home with their children, if that is their desire, we should do it."

  • Retired workers collect Social Security benefits, and their nonsalaried spouses receive half.

  • Finally, in the example that's apparently nearest to Alterman's heart--two potential spouses making $125,000 and $40,000--he says, "a year of marriage costs the same as a year of day care."

  • At the time of diagnosis, 217 of the present 240 index cases had spouses.

  • Social Security income for the highest fifth may be lower than for the previous fifth because, among other possible reasons, some elderly workers or their spouses may not yet be collecting benefits.


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