Sentence examples for single marriage from inspiring English sources

Nearly two years have passed since his approval as an officiant, he said, without a single marriage to his credit.

Never have I considered myself to be a man with thirteen marriages but, rather, a man with a single marriage, composed of thirteen wives.

"Unlike the UK, the Isle of Man is proposing real marriage equality, with a single marriage law for everyone," said Tatchell, who is one of the country's best-known gay rights campaigners.

The combination of an imported workforce with high domestic unemployment is typical of oil-rich nations, but the problem is especially urgent in Libya because its population is growing rapidly — it is not unusual to meet people with fourteen children in a single marriage.

Interestingly, studies of reproductive success do not show that taller men have more children within any single marriage, but instead are more likely to remarry and have a second family (Mueller and Mazur 2001).

The study, which will be published in the Journal of Research in Personality, shows that while married people are not necessarily happier than they were when they were single, marriage "appears to protect against normal declines in happiness during adulthood" that happen over time.

Koreans are now limited to a single marriage-visa request every five years.Critics say making marriage more difficult will only serve to speed up the greying of the workforce.

Our research focus is on the impact of BMI on market hours of work and on whether this impact operates via mechanisms related to marriage markets, such as intra-marriage financial transfers, bargaining about access to consumption, or, in the case of singles, marriage expectations or predicted spousal income and access to household income.

22 Family life in adulthood Survey members reported on their marital status at ages 36, 43, and 53 and also on their number of previous marriages, and were grouped into those with a single continuing marriage, those who had divorced at least once, and those who remained single.

Based on marital status, men had higher EQ-VAS values in the order married > single > marriage problems, and women had higher values in the order single > married > marriage problems (male single: −0.567, separation/divorce/bereavement: −0.966; female single: 0.760, separation/divorce/bereavement: −0.544; p < 0.05).

Both he and his wife's identification cards read "single"; their marriage is not recognized.