The phrase "adoptive couple" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to a couple who has legally adopted a child or children.
Example: "The adoptive couple shared their journey of bringing their new child into their family."
Alternatives: "adoptive parents" or "adoptive family".
In July 2013, the South Carolina trial court finalized the adoption of the child to the adoptive couple, but this was prohibited in August by the Oklahoma Supreme Court.
But if a mother does choose to make an adoption plan, the center works with her to match her child with an adoptive couple.
One staffer, Tim Howard, chose a case called Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl.
The questions in the new case, Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl, No. 12-399, cothern other parts of the law.
Amanda was the last of the babies Lorraine E. Hale showed the would-be adoptive couple as they walked through Hale House in 1993.
The woman contacted a service in Salt Lake City called Research-China.org, run by an adoptive couple, which for $40 offers an overview of an orphanage and assesses the likelihood of finding birth parents.
Agencies offer free counseling services to help expectant parents and adoptive couples during the adoption to ensure that all parties are comfortable with the decisions they are making.
The leading Web site that matches adoptive couples with birth mothers forbids same-sex couples to post on its site.
Court documents mention a dozen adoptive couples nationwide.
Meritxell had already found her willing adoptive parents — a couple from Louisiana who had previously adopted from the home — and she had been speaking with them by phone.
She was delivered her into the eager arms of her adoptive parents, a couple living in New Milford, Connecticut.
