Sentence examples for suitable husbands from inspiring English sources

Five sisters in 19th-century England look, genteelly, for suitable husbands.

Mrs Bennet was in search of suitable husbands for her daughters.

He does not care for society's conventions and mocks his wife's obsession with finding suitable husbands for their daughters.

The paper's findings support the anecdotal complaints of many highly educated, high-earning women who say they can't find suitable husbands.

This makes it more difficult for black men to find jobs, more difficult for black women to find suitable husbands, and less common for black children to grow up in stable families with black male role models.

Elder family members must find suitable husbands for young females in the households.

Now his widow, she inherits his entire estate, using the proceeds to acquire a more suitable husband - by implication a docile toy boy.

Clarissa checks out Aaron's background ("What's a Nasdaq?" she asks after Googling him) and finds him suitable husband material.

She's unable to liberate their ghosts until she's dead, but can't die until she's found a suitable husband for the daughter.

As a lawyer rising in government service, Schlegel was a very suitable husband: "practically the exact opposite of Kierkegaard: stable, harmonious, healthy, un-ironic, and patient".

They planned to move there, said his younger brother, Vijay, as soon as Mr. Walekar found a suitable husband for his daughter.