Sentence examples for marriages are often from inspiring English sources

Toxic marriages are often narcissistic couplings that reduce children and others to implements.

And forced marriages are often arranged and attended by the parents.

Decisions about marriages are often made in the dozens of Shariah courts that operate in Britain under the Arbitration Act.

(Because plural marriages are often considered "spiritual unions" and not legally recognized, the usual spousal protections do not apply).

Second, the campaigns to prevent these marriages are often rooted in repression and personal hypocrisy for crude electoral gain.

In such cases, marriages are often especially threatened, in ways that leave both spouses feeling miserable and trapped.

Her son James, one of a dozen children from her two marriages, was often embarrassed, sometimes scared.

"I remember my grandparents calling it Lonely Tree," says local historian Pauline Page-Jones, who says marriages were often proposed and ashes scattered beneath it.

Marriages were often the subject of careful negotiation, particularly higher in society.

Marriages were often the subject of careful negotiations, particularly higher in society.

These marriages were often contracted with the approval, or even at the behest, of the Roman emperors themselves.