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Recent Examples of nuptial
Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 28 Feb. 2025
But who should show up but her former husband, over from Delaware’s Eastern Shore for the weekend’s nuptial events, lugging a duffel bag and pet carrier.
—Heller McAlpin, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Feb. 2025
Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 30 June 2025
O'Donnell isn't the first or only celebrity who voiced a negative opinion over the nuptials, although no one else managed to phrase their complaints quite so poetically.
—Mekishana Pierre, EW.com, 30 June 2025
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Adjective
Pino, a Cuban immigrant who turned a modest plumbing business into a home-building empire, directed Villar and his crew to kill his wife upon her return from church that Sunday because the couple was facing an imminent trial over their 1992 nuptial agreement and marital assets, investigators say.
—Jay Weaver, Miami Herald, 28 Feb. 2025
But who should show up but her former husband, over from Delaware’s Eastern Shore for the weekend’s nuptial events, lugging a duffel bag and pet carrier.
—Heller McAlpin, The Christian Science Monitor, 10 Feb. 2025
Noun
Venice didn’t receive an official license request from Sánchez and Bezos, a city spokesperson confirmed to CNN ahead of the nuptials.
—Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 30 June 2025
O'Donnell isn't the first or only celebrity who voiced a negative opinion over the nuptials, although no one else managed to phrase their complaints quite so poetically.
—Mekishana Pierre, EW.com, 30 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nuptial
Adjective
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The Miss Universe alum topped off the marital ensemble with a 16-foot lace veil.—
Edward Segarra,
USA Today,
14 July 2025
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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
Noun
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The couple celebrated their sixth wedding anniversary in February.—
Kirsty Hatcher,
People.com,
7 July 2025
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Some people love wedding planning and being engaged.—
Jason Pham,
StyleCaster,
7 July 2025
Noun
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Their son, Monty, was born in 2017, with each having one child from their previous marriages.—
Luke Smith,
New York Times,
11 July 2025
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Off-screen, many of them have been in marriages for almost the same amount of time.—
Jacqueline Weiss,
People.com,
9 July 2025
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“Nuptial.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nuptial. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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