matrimony

[US]/'mætrɪmənɪ/
[UK]/'mætrɪmoni/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. marriage, married life

Example Sentences

Anthony Afterwit — Franklin created this "gentleman" to provide a humorous look at matrimony and married life from a male point of view. Mr. Afterwit appeared in Franklin's Pennsylvania Gazette.

Real-world Examples

Guess you could call that " howling" matrimony.

Source: CNN 10 Student English February 2020 Compilation

We are gathered here today to join together Victor Lang and Gabrielle Marquez in matrimony.

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 3

I'm telling you, you should never have entered into the charade that is wedded matrimony.

Source: Sherlock Holmes: The Basic Deduction Method Season 2

We are gathered here today to join together Mike Delfino and Susan Mayer in matrimony.

Source: Desperate Housewives (Audio Version) Season 3

Hast thou dared think of matrimony, too? Thou shadow of a man, and base as lean!

Source: American Version Language Arts Volume 6

We are gathered here today... ...to join this man... ...and this woman in the bonds of holy matrimony.

Source: Friends Season 7

The word " matrimony" (matrimony) means marriage.

Source: 2014 ESLPod

A struggling barrister to think of matrimony! '

Source: The South and the North (Part 1)

He also wanted to take them in holy matrimony.

Source: TED-Ed (video version)

I am glad you are no enemy to matrimony, however.

Source: Northanger Abbey (original version)

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