Sentence examples for seeks to marry from inspiring English sources

Capulet, Juliet's father, is denoted as a Sunni by his red-and-white checkered keffiyeh (not to mention that a Qaeda fighter seeks to marry his daughter).

Old, possessive guardian (Bartholo) seeks to marry young ward (Rosine) but is defeated by the girl's wily lover (Almaviva) and his servant (Figaro).

The couple in the water are a pretender to the Russian throne, who calls himself Dmitri, and Marina, the aristocratic Polish beauty he seeks to marry.

Sheik Ahmed el-Tayeb, the grand imam of Al Azhar, the bastion of Sunni Islam scholarship that prides itself on a moderate form of Egyptian Islam, issued a document that seeks to marry secular attitudes with conservative theories.

The Japanese director Kon Ichikawa's 1983 adaptation of the novel "The Makioka Sisters," by Junichiro Tanizaki, set in 1938, tells the story of a wealthy Osaka family that seeks to marry off one of its daughters as financial problems threaten.

The situation has grown kind of dire in that he's already too old to advertise for an arranged marriage in the Indian newspapers: Sikh tycoon with lease on Mir seeks to marry same?

Moira Buffini is not the first dramatist to seek to marry modern politics and ancient myths.

A lawsuit by seven same-sex couples seeking to marry is awaiting decision in state Superior Court.

That left in place a trial court victory for two same-sex couples who had sought to marry.

It sought to marry its "core voters", as the sad remnants are called, with the self-interest of the majority.

They seek to marry government, the private sector and nonprofits to revive the needy northern Indiana city and region, said Peter Skosey, vice president of the Metropolitan Planning Council.