Sentence examples for win divorce from inspiring English sources

Another article examines Egyptian women's efforts to win divorce rights.

Abused spouses sometimes try to use one of the current legal grounds – "habitual cruel and inhuman treatment" – to win divorce, but its requirements are difficult to meet.

Women have used such practices and rulings to report their husbands to Isis members and even win a divorce.

Liberals have long complained that such religious courts are biased, with women finding it hard to win a divorce from an absent or abusive husband.

When I dropped my daughter off at a fancy athletic club in a red Mercedes-Benz 500SL, the other dads assumed that I had won the lottery, inherited a fortune or helped win a divorce settlement from a former big-city mayor.

In the summer of 1979, six months before the Oscar-winning divorce drama "Kramer vs. Kramer" hit the theaters, my mother foreshadowed Joanna Kramer's abrupt departure by moving out of our house.

"Take me to a judge — it doesn't matter which one!" When she finally encountered a judge, Nujood declared firmly: "I want a divorce!" Yemeni journalists turned Nujood into a cause célèbre, and she eventually won her divorce.

When her husband won his divorce case, Dr. Maathai accused the judge of being incompetent.

When they broke up, she sued and won a divorce settlement under Alabama's common-law marriage statutes.

Today she won a divorce from the businessman in the high court, in a settlement that lawyers believe could be the biggest in British legal history.

Keep in mind that every dollar you or your spouse spend on "winning" the divorce is a dollar you won't be able to split 50-50.