Sentence examples for about alimony from inspiring English sources

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, for instance, asked about "alimony and palimony".

But one point seemed to win universal agreement: The case was not really about alimony.

The report said decisions about alimony and the distribution of property should be made "without regard to marital misconduct".

One conclusion, for example, is that if a spouse has committed adultery, it should not affect a judge's decision about alimony or marital property.

What is incipiently funny in the rapport between Ms. Light and Mr. Klein is their shared facility for jaded, Carson-era humor about alimony, happiness being a dry martini and so forth.

In THE WAR OF THE ROSES (1989), directed by Danny De Vito, a divorcing couple (Kathleen Turner and Michael Douglas) are O.K. about alimony and child support but not about giving up the house.

Then there were personal reasons – John always talks about his alimony, Terry [Jones] about his mortgage, and they're only partly joking.

What about my alimony and child-support obligations?

The two men talk about back alimony while riding around in a pickup truck that suggests that they clean pools — but really they are verbally agile private eyes who are struggling and without a license.

Speaker of the House Newt Gingrich has complained to associates about his alimony payments, and Sen. Bob Packwood is under investigation for illegally seeking jobs for his ex-wife so he could reduce alimony payments to her.

But some men, obviously, are OK with blending families or even starting new families, which is surprising considering how many men complain -- rightfully so -- about paying alimony (often for life) and child support, often for children they can barely see.