Sentence examples for secure a marriage from inspiring English sources

That's the money a father must pay to a future husband to secure a marriage.

In its motion, the nonprofit argued it had the right to recoup legal costs for "having to go through the expense of that litigation to secure a basic right that should not have been denied eligible couples in the first place — the ability to secure a marriage license and marry the person of their choosing". .

The law is relatively clear that it is a misdemeanor crime for a person to perform a marriage if the participants have not secured a marriage license.

There are two legal issues here: whether the mayor violated the law by performing a marriage ceremony, known as a solemnization, when the couple has not secured a marriage license, and whether the couples wed on Friday would be considered legally married under state law.

In his second campaign, he recaptured much of Normandy and in a treaty secured a marriage to Catherine of Valois.

Bliss brought the battle for marriage equality into theaters, nightclubs, and drag shows; alongside a rising class of activist queens, drag culture played a decisive role in securing a marriage equality victory by engaging Ireland's queer youth.

One of these alone could secure a hand in marriage.

"What's amazing is it is no longer the 18th century so now that my one child is grown I don't have to stay home (while she's out with her own friends) playing the pianoforte, getting consumption or trying to secure her a marriage," she wrote.

In 1646 47, Ashmole made several simultaneous approaches to rich widows in the hope of securing a good marriage.

Such a win at the ballot box would propel us closer to securing a national marriage victory at the Supreme Court by creating a political environment where the justices can more easily go further.

But his "Tempest" is oddly uncritical of its Prospero, a genial white patriarch who brings order to motley island natives, secures an advantageous marriage for his daughter to another white family, forgives his enemies, and then takes early retirement.