Sentence examples for of recent marriages from inspiring English sources

Many are also involved in sexual relationships without marriage intentions, and over half of recent marriages have been preceded by a period of cohabitation.

This is not just statistical smoke and mirrors: the Census Bureau warned that the most recent data understate the true stability of recent marriages.

The proportion of first-time grooms whose marriages endure less than five years (a low threshold, but one that provides a clue as to the health of recent marriages) has fallen by 10% from its peak and stands at a 12-year low.

Nationwide, 15% of recent marriages were interracial, researchers found.

In California, which ranked sixth in the listing behind several of its Western neighbors, more than 23% of recent marriages were across such lines.

There are no current official national figures, but experts estimate that more than 40% of recent marriages will end in divorce.

I'm in a particularly festive and proud mood right now because of the spate of recent marriage equality victories across the country -- victories that relied heavily on arguments about the best interests of our children.

Despite a crackdown in Istanbul and stabbings in Jerusalem, Gay Pride parades this past summer have been especially celebratory for allies and all of the global LGBT community, a result of recent marriage equality rulings in countries like Ireland, Greenland, and the United States.