Sentence examples for marry down from inspiring English sources

A study of married couples in China noted that men tended to marry down the socio-economic ladder.

Did their spouses marry down?

They don't wanna marry down.

"More women will marry down; more men will marry up".

Men moving up still tend to marry down.

"Studies show men tend to marry down — someone slightly younger, less educated, making less money," Dr. Adler-Baeder said.

The Hughes persona also appears in his most celebrated verses, which marry down-home Southern locutions with urban rhythms.

They got married down the street.

(Indeed, a growing proportion is marrying down).

Shakespeare's women, Harold Bloom has observed, are always marrying down.

Tancredi's career is made possible only by his marrying money — which inevitably means marrying down.