Sentence examples for of two spouses from inspiring English sources

Grammar bored him, but he loosened up a little as the students began reading a Hebrew translation of Italo Calvino's "Adventure of Two Spouses," struggling through language far too intricately shaded for them to manage.

A homo– word with a purer pedigree, as I learned when I started reading Homer in Greek, was homophrosyne, "like-mindedness," which is the word Odysseus uses, in the Odyssey, to describe the ideal union of two spouses — the kind of union that he's trying to return home to.

Marriage is a social practice rooted in the complementarity of two spouses, the kind of relationship that is classically fulfilled by raising kids, but doesn't require it.

We therefore calculated the correlation between the differences in the loneliness scores of two spouses with the duration of the relationship.

The Bonnie to Mr. Haggard's Clyde, his ex-wife (the third of five spouses) and ongoing back-up singer Bonnie Owens, came up front for a duet on the fitting "Faded Love".

The group of family carers consisted of three spouses, two siblings, three adult children, a daughter-in-law and a niece.

Upon the death of one spouse, the surviving spouse is entitled to a generous share in the estate.

In thirty-one scrupulously elliptical lines, he described the emotional arc of a marriage, the death of one spouse — "She remembers the despair, / The ashy taste of unfiltered coffee" — and the pending mortality of the other.

Divorce by mutual agreement was not reinstated until 1975, when a comprehensive reform of the divorce law permitted a marriage to be terminated by consent or by petition of one spouse unopposed by the other, or when the marriage had broken down after six years of separation or after six years of mental illness of one spouse, in addition to the traditional grounds of fault.

As more same-sex couples marry, and, inevitably, move to other states, break up, undergo the death of one spouse, and all the other things that straight married couples do, questions are going to come up that will need resolving.

Now that decision can even be made after the death of one spouse.