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What does marriage mean?
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marriage

The life two people have together while they are married. The marriage seemed good until he left her. When two people of becoming married; a wedding. Two different things that have been made into one thing. Music videos are a marriage of music and television.

marriage

(= union) the state of being a married couple voluntarily joined for life (or until divorce) a long and happy marriage God bless this union (= married couple) two people who are married to each other his second marriage was happier than the first a married couple without love the act of marrying; the nuptial ceremony their marriage was conducted in the chapel a close and intimate union the marriage of music and dance a marriage of ideas

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Simple sentences

Tom's third marriage was unhappy and he was considering yet another divorce.
In Islam, having sex outside of marriage leads to death.
Tom postponed his marriage to Mary indefinitely.
These days, the motives for marriage are not necessarily pure.
It was not until five years later that I heard of his marriage.
The content of the letter had an interesting effect on my marriage.
It was obvious to everyone that the marriage would sooner or later end in divorce.
Hasty marriage seldom succeeds.
Let me congratulate you on your marriage.
Marriage is the last thing on my mind.
Marriage proposals flooded in.
Marriage can be a wonderful thing if two people understand each other.
Marriage is a serious matter.
Marriage is the union of a man and woman.
The priest blessed the marriage of the happy couple.
I consulted with my sister about my marriage.
Marriage is made in heaven.
Did your parents approve of your marriage?
Please accept our heartiest congratulations on the marriage of your son.
This marriage will be advantageous to his career.
Your mother is trying to break up our marriage.
I am surprised that you should not know of their marriage.
They had their marriage registered on February 5.
They split up after a year of marriage.

Movie subtitles

By future, do you mean marriage?
My marriage is like The Walking Dead, okay?
I know your marriage is crap. I get it.
You need to face your real problem, and your real problem is that your marriage is dead.
But marriage is a precious thing.
Not on marriage, surprisingly enough.
Our kids are your job. Our marriage is your job.
Announcing the marriage of Mr. Eduard Reinold and Ida Riegel.
You know well that I could not stop loving you in spite of my marriage.
Good-looking young man with a good job wants to meet a nice lady looking for marriage proposal.
Through her hundred veils the wind sings a song of marriage.
After her marriage to Elias Renato, Ysabel also serves humanity, and their congregation has grown so much that man and wife must divide the blessed work between them.
Attributes: not inclined to marriage.
Ossi is instructed in the ways of marriage.
Marriage is something serious.
At the end of the hay harvesting, Saint-Luc celebrated the marriage of its mayor.
You want a companionate marriage?
Marriage is a noble institution.
What do you think of the problems of traffic and marriage?
From the time he got the marriage license, I've led a dog's life.
Isn't it swell about Stew's marriage?
Your marriage to Anne.
Oh, my marriage to Anne.
Pull over to the side of the road and let me see your marriage licence.
They clamor for a Swedish marriage for Your Majesty.
Your Majesty, I must again speak to you about your marriage with Prince Charles.
Are the marriage preparations getting on smoothly?
I'll send Lee Jae Ha a mail today, Marriage documents.
Marriage?
Look, Paula, I know your marriage is crap.
Our marriage is your job.
Charlotte, whose marriage to Dr. Franz Braun is ideal.
On Sunday, rich old Berger Haugsett came to Glomgaarden. to ask for Berit's hand in marriage to his son Gjermund.
My friends, as I place this myrtle by the marriage bed let me say a few words.
Some time later, the marriage of Orie and Sakuma is celebrated.
I guess our marriage was a mistake.

News and current affairs

Some outcomes, like the marriage of Bank of America and Merrill Lynch, are happier than others, like the bankruptcy of Lehman Brothers.
Obviously, issues like reproductive rights and gay marriage have large economic consequences as well.
Let us concede that child marriage, female circumcision, and the like are not found reprehensible by many societies; but let us also ask the victims of these practices how they feel.
Compared to respondents in the other Middle Eastern countries, Saudis were less religious overall, and their attitudes toward democracy and arranged marriage also indicate a moderate undercurrent.
Even on marriage, many Saudis expressed surprisingly liberal views.
Family and kinship contracts, which govern marriage, adoption, cohabitation, inheritance, etc., form the basic unit of human society.
Alas, precisely because of their isolation and the Ba'athist regime's paranoiac nature, the Syrians are unlikely to meet the US condition for peace talks: abandoning their current rogue alliances and their marriage with terror.
Like a doomed marriage, it is better to have rules for the inevitable divorce that make separation less costly to both sides.
Attempts to legalize a limited form of gay marriage were quashed three times by the local congress of Mexico City, by parties of the left and right alike.
The fact that both members of a couple have an income, and the autonomy that comes with work, produces an equality that is rarely seen in heterosexual Mexican marriage.
Homosexuality is considered an abomination in Jewish law, and Texas tried to ban gay marriage.
Her ties to Brazil's huge evangelical churches, and her unwillingness to break with them on issues such as abortion, same-sex marriage, and drug policy, alienate many voters.
The Chinese-US trade relationship may have seemed like a marriage made in heaven - between practitioners of the mercantilist and liberal models, respectively - but in hindsight it is clear that it merely led to a blowup.
Marriage is a way to contain our dangerous desires.
Until the eruption of the current scandal, the youngest of Murdoch's three children from his second marriage, James, was generally believed to stand the greatest chance of succeeding his father.
The complexities of modern marriage patterns make family life much more fraught, especially when phenomenal power and huge sums of money are involved.
That was not the first lottery marriage in today's China, and it surely will not be the last.
However, this cooperation represents a short-term, tactical marriage of convenience rather than a budding new strategic alliance.
Consider the campaign for child-marriage-free zones, which began with schoolgirls in 20 areas of Bangladesh uniting to fight against child marriage.
The success of these groups, led by Plan International, has forced governments to toughen laws against child marriage, and - as in Pakistan's Sindh province - beef up enforcement and policing.
Yousafzai and Satyarthi would undoubtedly point to thousands of others like them who are protesting against child marriage, labor, and trafficking.
Whether their marriage of convenience will lead to an enduring union - or, as George Soros predicts, a threat to world peace - remains to be seen.
So, as rumors fly of secret marriage ceremonies either already concluded or in the works, could the trouble brewing in India over the French president's very public love life be behind the rush to have the couple legally wed?
For example, some townships demand 14 kinds of fees to register a marriage.
Young, middle-class women often fail to save because they assume - still - that marriage will rescue them financially.
Historically, the rich in each low caste emulated the customs and rituals of the upper castes, such as child marriage, the payment of dowries, and prevention of widows remarrying.
Same-sex marriage is now recognized by the federal government and is legal in 35 out of 50 states.

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