Sentence examples for couples rather than from inspiring English sources

And they like to meet couples rather than singles.

Public policy, he thought, should be weighted towards married couples rather than "cohabitators, homosexuals and fornicators".

So it was mainly couples, rather than families like us, bringing two large teenage boys.

Those rooms have since been booked, but by couples rather than families with children, according to Ms. Zirbel.

Second, banks caught up with changing society, and started issuing mortgages according to the joint incomes of couples, rather than just the higher earner's income.

In November, California voters will quite likely have to decide whether to take marriage away from gay couples rather than whether to grant it to them.

Does this imply that Green Mind is the product of a couple rather than a fully-fledged working band?

The town was small and they had mutual friends, who opted to stay with the intact couple rather than the separated one.

This isn't a complaint, though, or not much of one: it's nice to see Sam Mendes trying his hand at a happy couple, rather than the dry, loveless marriages depicted in American Beauty and Revolutionary Road.

Instead, he experienced the kind of match every spinner has had - except most of us go through it in the backwaters of Bedfordshire or Oxford (to choose just a couple), rather than in a test against Australia.

"The River" is a different beast: eighty minutes to "Jerusalem" 's three hours and contemplative where the earlier play was raucous, turning on the intimacies of a couple rather than the carnival-like energy of a cast of fourteen.