Sentence examples for wed before from inspiring English sources

They wed before the year was out — having known each other two months.

John Lewis and Stuart Gaffney were among those who wed before Proposition 8 banned gay marriage in California.

And they would wed before the stork visited and before the couple made the costly investment of putting the husband through business school.

A campaign for them to marry later (around half wed before they are 18) would leave girls with more time for study.

Girls in parts of the global south continue to be married young, with more than half of girls in the least developed countries wed before their 18th birthday.

In response, the district began a campaign to reduce the number of child brides and more than 27,000 parents signed a written pledge agreeing not to allow their daughters to wed before age 18.

She had wed once before in an arranged marriage that was organized in the Palestinian territories.

And apparently he wanted to get out from under his parents' roof; he wed twice before he was 23.

"I'd be happy not to," he replied wisely, and so it was we were wed just before Christmas.

Mr. Singh entered the country illegally in 1992 but could be granted a spousal green card — a fast track to citizenship — under the more forgiving immigration laws governing those who wed citizens before May 2001.

Consequently, the IRS considers you a married person for the entire year in question, even if you wed just before the ball drops in Times Square.