Sentence examples for cold marriage from inspiring English sources

Isabel Archer, rather than flee the trap of her false, cold marriage, affirms her commitment to it, sacrificing her future happiness in the name of her sacrosanct freedom of choice.

Inspired by an 1875 murder case in Brooklyn, "Love in a Thirsty Land" uses an adulterous love affair between immigrant Jews to address substantial and enduring issues like the future of Judaism in America, the attractions of assimilation and the temptations that pit inflamed flesh against a cold marriage.

His father, a bus inspector, was a warm-hearted man in a cold, unhappy marriage – a story his son sympathetically, but unsentimentally, explored.

And yet, his cold, sullen marriage to Barbara and his 60th birthday have made him yearn for "the unnamable piece of happiness" that has eluded him his entire life.

Suzanne Nelson, one member of a cold, unhappy marriage in modern Vermont, generates a kind of second-degree fiction in 17th-century Europe, a fabrication about the painter Georges de La Tour and his model; this story, running parallel to Suzanne's real-world life, elaborates the psychological and emotional structures of this subtle, bracing novel.

And in "Match" she plays a teary wife stuck in a cold, emotionally distant marriage with a character played by Ray Liotta.

You probably know that a cold or ragged marriage can lead to emotional and then physical troubles.

I point him to Hansard, which records his vote against gay marriage in cold, black ink.

Her marriage grown cold, Frau Tummel sees in Haffner a potential second chance for love.

When Loneese finds out, their marriage goes cold, and when she dies, Horace only forges ahead, seeking ever-younger conquests.

A 28-year-old business student in Chicago admitted that he was using the recession to justify his cold feet in proposing marriage to his partner.