HUSBAND in a Sentence
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354 example sentences for HUSBAND, such as:
1. A bad husband makes a bad wife.
2. Her husband swelted one year ago.
3. A good wife makes a good husband.
4. Happy birthday to my dear husband.
5. As is the husband, so is the wife.
2. Her husband swelted one year ago.
3. A good wife makes a good husband.
4. Happy birthday to my dear husband.
5. As is the husband, so is the wife.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of HUSBAND
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husband
n. a married man; a woman's partner in marriage
v. use cautiously and frugally
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1 "You might 'a' shook off that snow outside," she said to her husband.
2 Her husband stopped short at sight of her.
3 Her husband hardly heard what she was saying.
4 Though she was but seven years her husband's senior, and he was only twenty-eight, she was already an old woman.
5 Her husband had given her the farm and she had managed to sell it, and with that and the alimony she had started a lunch-room at Bettsbridge and bloomed into activity and importance.
6 Her husband, without stopping to hear the end of the phrase, had left the kitchen and sprung up the stairs.
7 No wife has ever changed a husband one whit, and don't you be forgetting that.
8 She was a tall woman, standing a head higher than her fiery little husband, but she moved with such quiet grace in her swaying hoops that the height attracted no attention to itself.
9 It was a voice never raised in command to a servant or reproof to a child but a voice that was obeyed instantly at Tara, where her husband's blustering and roaring were quietly disregarded.
10 But, when Mrs. Wilkes, "a great lady and with a rare gift for silence," as Gerald characterized her, told her husband one evening, after Gerald's horse had pounded down the driveway.
11 So, Ellen, no longer Robillard, turned her back on Savannah, never to see it again, and with a middle-aged husband, Mammy, and twenty "house niggers" journeyed toward Tara.
12 Ellen's tired mouth smiled into the tumult as she addressed herself first to her husband, as a wife should.
13 But it gave Gerald pleasure to air his views, and Ellen was unfailingly thoughtful of her husband's pleasure.
14 And should a gentleman be so ill bred as to indicate an interest in her, she must freeze him with a dignified but well-chosen reference to her dead husband.
15 Oh, it wasn't fair that she should have a dead husband and a baby yelling in the next room and be out of everything that was pleasant.
Example Sentence: (144 in 10 pages)
1 A good wife makes a good husband.
2 She married well above her station — I think her husband is an earl.
3 Please charge these goods against my husband's account.
4 Happy birthday to my dear husband.
5 She raged against her husband for some household affairs.
6 Her husband swelted one year ago.
7 I don't really get along with my sister's husband.
8 She complained that her husband never paid her any compliments any more.
9 I broke the vase during an argument with my husband.
10 My husband is a real artist in the kitchen.
11 As is the husband, so is the wife.
12 She was upset that her husband had not come back.
13 A bad husband makes a bad wife.
14 A husband must be deaf and the wife blind to have quietness.
15 She has gone on holiday with her husband to try to patch up their marriage.