as in marital
of or relating to marriage she plans to focus on matrimonial concerns after she's established in her career

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Recent Examples of matrimonial People would wait just outside the arrival gate door, sometimes while dressed in goofy getups while toting balloons or homemade signs of welcome, congratulations or even matrimonial proposals. The Washington Post, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Apr. 2025 Related Articles Gomez, who is currently engaged to producer and music artist Benny Blanco, finished her matrimonial look with her marquis diamond engagement ring, which is estimated to have cost around $200,000, according to the diamond experts from United Kingdom retailer Steven Stone. Marissa Muller, WWD, 4 Jan. 2025 The matrimonial attorney was unable to work again until April 1, 2023. David K. Li, NBC News, 3 Oct. 2024 Etiquette Experts Share The 8 Biggest Mistakes Made At Southern Weddings The New Wedding Dress Code Trend In recent years, another practice has slowly crept into the matrimonial mainstream: highly specific wedding dress codes, many times accompanied by Pinterest boards for inspiration. Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 28 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for matrimonial
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marital
Adjective
  • The Miss Universe alum topped off the marital ensemble with a 16-foot lace veil.
    Edward Segarra, USA Today, 14 July 2025
  • She was surprisingly left off the USA Olympic team, faced marital strife and mourned the loss of Summitt, who died of complications from Alzheimer’s.
    Anthony De Leon, Los Angeles Times, 29 June 2025

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“Matrimonial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/matrimonial. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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