How to Use married in a Sentence

married

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  • They are happily married with several children.
  • Her daughter read the sign and asked if the two had just gotten married on the spot.
    — Alex Cramer, Peoplemag, 22 Oct. 2023
  • The married couple live in London, having moved there in the 90s during the start of the Bosnian War.
    — Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 2 Sep. 2023
  • Frances is married to Frank, a shy, polite man who was fostered as a child.
    — Cressida Leyshon, The New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2023
  • The film centers on young married couple Banel and Adama, who are fiercely in love.
    — Elsa Keslassy, Variety, 28 Nov. 2023
  • The year was 2010, and Paltrow was still married to Coldplay's Chris Martin.
    — Aimée Lutkin, ELLE, 31 July 2023
  • Rush was married to his wife Joan, who died in October, for more than 72 years.
    — Jaden Thompson, Variety, 21 Dec. 2023
  • Schedules: The Browns, a married couple, both have four-day workweeks.
    — Jamie Ducharme, TIME, 12 Apr. 2024
  • That’s up to 24% of a single mother’s salary and 9% of a married couple’s yearly income.
    — Megan Banta, The Salt Lake Tribune, 11 Aug. 2023
  • Sands is married and has three children, the AP reported.
    — Jennifer Hassan, Washington Post, 25 June 2023
  • The two of them were happily married, so this seemed like an easy decision.
    — Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 15 Jan. 2024
  • Kody Brown is currently married to one woman – Robyn Brown, who was the fourth and last wife to join the Brown family.
    — Cnn.com Wire Service, The Mercury News, 6 Mar. 2024
  • Since the last film, Marcus and Emily have gotten married and are trying to have a baby.
    — Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Aug. 2023
  • Bell, who is married to another Chiefs tight end, was dressed in a cream sweater dress and black leather jacket…with knee-high leather boots, of course.
    — Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 7 Jan. 2024
  • Davis is married and lives with his family in Dauphin County, the DA’s office said.
    — Julianne McShane, NBC News, 27 Sep. 2023
  • There are no approved ceremonies for a married Latter-day Saint man to take on more than one wife at once.
    — Gordon Monson, The Salt Lake Tribune, 17 Sep. 2023
  • While sparks were flying onstage, Natasha, then 29, was married to British producer Robert Fox at the time.
    — Sophie Dodd, Peoplemag, 19 Mar. 2024
  • Putting a toddler in a child care center takes the biggest bite out of married Nevadans’ wallets compared to their peers in other states.
    — Alicia Wallace, CNN, 8 Feb. 2024
  • One of Hernandez’s posts made its way to Nadia Hussain, who is married to a cousin of the baby’s father.
    — Olivia Lloyd, Kansas City Star, 21 Feb. 2024
  • The flat was part of a large house on a street called Elgin Crescent: Ford lived on the top two floors while the unnamed landlords—a married couple—lived on the bottom four floors.
    — Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 21 Feb. 2024
  • This week, all viewers saw of Holly and Wayne was in the bedroom as the couple recounted their first night as a married couple.
    — Kelly Wynne, Peoplemag, 10 Oct. 2023
  • Dateline spoke with Lisa Carrillo, who is married to Juan’s youngest son, Michael.
    — Nicolás Viñuela, NBC News, 11 Oct. 2023
  • The two aren’t married but built a life together after first meeting in 2019 during the filming of an episode of Carpool Karoake.
    — Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 31 July 2023
  • This movie isn’t the first time Michelle Monaghan has played a woman who’s unknowingly married to a secret agent of sorts.
    — Brian Davids, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Dec. 2023
  • Lara, 41, is married to the former president's son Eric Trump.
    — Virginia Chamlee, Peoplemag, 13 Feb. 2024
  • Social activism has always been a part of her life; her parents started their married life on a left-wing kibbutz.
    — Howard Lafranchi, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Nov. 2023
  • He’s been happily married to wife Stella, 67, for 20 years.
    — Eric Andersson, Peoplemag, 18 Jan. 2024
  • In those days, a famous married couple was thought to show its mettle by overcoming such nuisances.
    — Andrew O’Hagan, The New Yorker, 27 Nov. 2023
  • The two are still happily married and live together in Atlanta.
    — Charlotte Walsh, Vulture, 14 Mar. 2024
  • Brucker was married to actor Brian O’Connor until 1993.
    — EW.com, 30 Mar. 2024

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