Sentence examples for condition of marriage from inspiring English sources
The condition of marriage as Doyle describes it is pretty bleak; it is also remarkably consonant with the condition of marriage as described by Cheryl Jarvis in her book "The Marriage Sabbatical: The Journey That Brings You Home" (Perseus; $24).
A court in Bordeaux annulled France's first gay marriage, declaring that "a difference of sex is a condition of marriage under French law".
An Isis marriage certificate is being circulated among supporters of the extremist group after the bride included being allowed to carry out a suicide attack as a condition of marriage.
Nevertheless, what cannot be denied is that marriage market theories are still of great reference value to our understanding of the external constraint condition of marriage.
It follows logically then, that in the interpretative literature of the Greek civil code, gender difference is referred to as the necessary and legal condition of marriage, despite the fact that several authors point out that this is not explicitly stated in the law.
The pledge does strive for rigorous consistency (if not practicality), as seen in its preamble: "We acknowledge and regret the widespread hypocrisy of many who defend marriage yet turn a blind eye toward the epidemic of infidelity and the anemic condition of marriages in their own communities".
By Lois Long The New Yorker, April 18 , 1931 P. 19The existing conditions of marriage, and the talk of the modern woman, but where is the modern man?
The minister of justice, Christiane Taubira, told the Journal du Dimanche that the law, known as Marriage for All, "simply gives the same rights to and confers the same duties on homosexual couples: the conditions of marriage are unchanged".
Of course, there have to be some conditions for human inter-relating and we are about to hear hair-raising stories about the dire ramifications of re-defining the conditions of marriage to include two adult women or two adult men who choose to make a family together.
The predominant cultural belief is that circumcision is an essential pre-condition of marriage and motherhood.
In Richter's book, the titular Siebenkäs is distressed by the condition of his marriage.
