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    1. Yes, I’m a Black Widow


    2. But I’m not a widow


    3. The Widow Black understood that the anticipation was almost always worse than the punishment, and she did her best to make it as much a part of the punishment as it could become


    4. The Widow Black stood up from her throne and took a step toward Scar and the frozen army of androids around him


    5. black rimmed eyes of the widow through a child’s direct but uncomprehending gaze


    6. The poor widow must have had the revelation about the principles


    7. Pretty soon all the married women in our aerobics class will be his regular clients and one of them -a swarthy forty-year-old widow with two children will go steady with him


    8. Jesus is the same God that provided for Elijah and the widow


    9. 3And there was a widow in that city; and she came unto him, saying, Avenge me of


    10. 5Yet because this widow troubled me, I will avenge her, lest by her continual coming

    11. “Once in China there lived an old widow and her son, Chen


    12. The widow was known all over for the brocades that she made on her loom


    13. People said there were no brocades finer than the ones the widow wove


    14. One day, the widow took a pile of brocades to the marketplace, where she quickly sold them


    15. “It’s wonderful,” said the widow with a shiver and a sigh


    16. ” Though it cost most of her money, the widow could not resist buying the scroll


    17. And I don’t want to come away!” Because the widow no longer wove brocades to sell, Chen cut firewood and sold that instead


    18. One day, Chen came in to find the loom empty and the widow sobbing


    19. The widow and her son rushed outside, only to watch the brocade disappear into the east


    20. “It’s gone!” cried the widow, and she fainted away

    21. He rushed into the cottage and found the widow in bed, pale and quiet


    22. She said to the widow, “Welcome, honored one


    23. Walcott and her daughter arrived as yet?” Looking hopeful that her cousin's widow had already established residency


    24. ‘I’m trying to locate his widow


    25. would be provided by the man’s widow and saved the


    26. attitude put the widow in two minds


    27. A young widow with


    28. And of course looking out of the widow has other


    29. “Would you mind if I take the ring? It would certainly prove his death and his widow would take great comfort in having something to remember her husband by


    30. As a wealthy woman, presumably a widow, Leucania was courted by Aetes, the most

    31. Chase, a thirty-four-year-old widow who owned and operated a farm, with the help of two rather elderly hired men


    32. His parents were aware of his sexual activity with the widow


    33. Their younger son, Jimmy, was thirteen at the time he first started to take over some of his brother’s activities involving the widow


    34. out, private individuals have to suffer, as the widow and orphans of the South have done and are doing from the invading armies


    35. Island and that his widow and three children had remained on


    36. He did not want to harm a ship with a widow and three


    37. Shenandoah boarded the James Murry, the frightened widow approached the boarding officer with tears in her eyes and


    38. Helen had moved south with little Wendy and for social reasons had told people that she was a widow which I suppose to all intents and purposes was true


    39. She had worked as a nurse and brought up Wendy people thinking that she was a war widow and never asking any more questions


    40. She was the widow

    41. “I’m referring to the widow, Mrs


    42. I was in the web of a black widow spider, and I was


    43. There he fell in the midst of faithful service, meeting a soldier's death, if not on the battlefield; and that reflection must afford a slight measure of consolation to our noble Queen, and the afflicted widow and her children


    44. "Teig, Teig!" It was the widow O'Donnelly's voice


    45. "Take those to the widow O'Donnelly, do ye hear? And take the rest to


    46. This was not always the case because under Roman law a widow could not legally be married within one year of her husband's death (did not need to be actually dead - if captured as a prisoner of war he was considered dead)


    47. A widow can marry when she pleases though of course the community may frown on a hasty marriage the law does not prevent that at all


    48. A widow with children in great need, that was what I found; and they had


    49. If the widow is comfortable now, it is because she has found a


    50. dinner, that it was, although I do wish the widow hadn't talked so much









































    1. ‘Of course, I’d been widowed a fair while by then


    2. been herself widowed quite young, when her only daughter was but a


    3. Her apartments had been arranged for her in Stratford, and she would have the company of a distant female cousin and her widowed mother, but Kaitlyn had never met them


    4. Andrew Holmes had kept his job at the Coonabarabran Times because of his mother who had been widowed by the uncompromising steel of a combine harvester


    5. farm before his widowed mother’s death


    6. She’d widowed blameless women, and caused children no different than her to live as orphans


    7. She had married at nineteen, had been widowed before she was thirty


    8. All over America widowed


    9. Some were unmarried, some widowed, some divorced


    10. Her mother, Zosia, was widowed when Ewa was three years old, when her husband was trampled to death by a wild horse

    11. ” A retired and widowed university professor resided next to the Casperson home


    12. Widowed for years, and tiny in body, he was the most majestic personality I’ve ever known


    13. This applies particularly to the widowed, the sick, the fatherless, and


    14. I fill him in on Chris and how he takes care of his widowed mother


    15. if widowed or single) a portion of their Social Security income is taxed! It doesn’t matter how many years you have paid into Social


    16. And because elves almost never divorce, and so almost never remarry unless they are widowed


    17. Well enough to understand that Rose's death widowed a young, sweet wife, and the happiest little girl Calvin had ever met


    18. Ingrid was a nurse at the hospital, lived in a spacious apartment on the upper floor of the staff dormitory, had a small baby and was recently widowed


    19. As we undressed the English Master explained that his widowed mother, terrified some woman would carry off her son, encouraged his dalliances with ‘suitable’ men


    20. But the thought of my widowed wife and orphaned children who would become an easy prey for our local lala (moneylender) save me to live this wretched life

    21. as seven years old) and then widowed because their


    22. widowed and made a promise to her ‘dead’ husband that she


    23. He adhered to the terms of his original plea, maintaining that his first duty was to his family, that a widowed mother and eight brothers and sisters needed something more than mere money could buy -- the physical necessities of life -- that they were entitled to a father's watchcare and guidance, and that he could not in clear conscience release himself from the obligation which a cruel accident had thrust upon him


    24. As Jesus and his apostles drew near the gate of the city, they met a funeral procession on its way to the near-by cemetery, carrying the only son of a widowed mother of Nain


    25. The retired jeweller was widowed in the mid-l960s and married the present Mrs


    26. Actually, though, her father was widowed when Kara was just three


    27. Picture a widowed mother sitting on her suitcase with her daughter in a crowded Jim Crow rail car


    28. Now widowed and only thirty-three years old, I had already expe-


    29. Now, he was confronted with the complicated task of breaking the news to a recently widowed woman


    30. By the way, you may call me simply miss: I am widowed

    31. Many of us knew the truth of his delay: he was afraid to leave her widowed so young if he were to fall in battle


    32. Widowed by the war, women sought to connect with her


    33. “Well, he shouldn’t have, that’s all,” replied Stan “He’s not long out of University, has a widowed mother - just widowed, I think - living in an old Victorian terraced house in Highgate


    34. Very attractive woman, she was, recently widowed, and keen to avoid any gossip


    35. to live with his now widowed daughter and insisted on


    36. Children had been orphaned, and a wife widowed in flash of a


    37. He even took my widowed mother in after I left and fed her, clothed her, and gave her a home until she died,” he finished


    38. ‘While one wails over the death of a co-religionist in a riot, the same person is indifferent to the slaughter of scores from the other community! But will it be a consolation for a woman who lost her man, that a dozen from the other faith were widowed in the same riot? Why, would ever wounds differentiate human bodies on religious lines to heal themselves? What else is religious strife but human stupidity?’


    39. But while Janaki cried herself hoarse that her daughter got widowed so young, Ramaiah found himself burdened by guilt, ‘Had I not then brainwashed her into marrying him, I might be busy now searching matches for her


    40. As the widowed house owner lived in the ground floor, her daughter came to spend the summer holydays with her two kids; about Rathi’s age, she was her namesake as well

    41. Nonetheless, his personal integrity, business acumen and physical beauty, providentially pushed him into the matrimonial arms of Khadijah, a rich and twice widowed Meccan woman of forty, to all his twenty-five


    42. She leaned to one side, like a grieving, widowed queen, with one hand over her eyes, shielding her from the glare of death


    43. What extraordinary level of humaneness did this honourable man possess, even as a boy, that he was able to understand and empathise with the desperate plight of his widowed mother? Shortly after his father left this worldly life he realised, despite his tender years, that his mother could not earn money to give him the generous amounts of pocket money that his father had done


    44. She’s told me time and again that she’d never assume the role of a widowed Queen---that if father’s death preceded hers she’d abdicate to her son


    45. Now to this list must be added: and the widowed to be wedded; because all is well with Uncle Rudolph and Dolly, and the house once more is in its normal state of having no one in it who isn't happy


    46. “What are you doing?” My fear turned to anger as I thought of myself widowed before I’d even turned thirty


    47. And even after the reception, without considering anything else, a widowed Prince Consort is not a politically strategic position


    48. She had a widowed father who was unpleasant and who sometimes beat her on Saturday nights, and on Sunday mornings sometimes, if the fumes of the Cock and Hens still hung about him, threw things at her before she went to church


    49. A widowed father in Emma's class is an ill being to live with


    50. In the society he was born and raised in, widowed or divorced women with sons were a liability, and wealthy or titled men who wished to marry them, knew their wealth and property could end up in the hands of these unwanted male heirs



































    1. In (Acts 6) when a need arose concerning some needy widows the apostles had the


    2. Unmarried women, widows, and those


    3. Some may not yet have married and others would be widows


    4. King who defeated an army without making widows out of wives


    5. such as helping widows, but if the good works separate us from


    6. need, especially the widows and orphans


    7. As the nourished Gods looked down, a knot of widows waited for their share of meat


    8. Me Elijah and Johnny Grundy were stood together we had known Johnny since joining up he was a small dynamo of a man with dark hair that met in a widows peak and hard brown eyes he had a scar that traced a line from the corner of his eye to the corner of his lip


    9. For in this second year of the war France was being bled dry of its manpower and a lot of these young women were widows already and they certainly wouldn’t be the last by a long way


    10. To delay them the terrorists used landmines and anti-personnel mines called black widows or something

    11. The orphans and widows protect


    12. miles of real estate in the Siberian wilderness to which hundreds of thousands of Russians were sent, including dissidents, those “in-the-know,” widows and orphans of the purged, peasants and anyone who fell within Stalin’s ever-expanding paranoia, for labor and


    13. Jas 1:27 Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world


    14. When he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber: and all the widows stood by him weeping, and shewing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, while she was with them


    15. Act 9:41 And he gave her his hand, and lifted her up, and when he had called the saints and widows, presented her alive


    16. 9 you have sent widows away empty and the arms of the fatherless have been broken;


    17. 15 those who remain of him shall be buried in death and his widows shall not weep


    18. 5 A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation


    19. Eze 22:25 There is a conspiracy of her prophets in the midst thereof, like a roaring lion ravening the prey; they have devoured souls; they have taken the treasure and precious things; they have made her many widows in the midst thereof


    20. 17 Therefore the Lord shall have no joy in their young men, neither shall have mercy on their fatherless and widows,

    21. 8 Their widows are increased to me above the sand of the seas; I have brought on them


    22. widows; and let their men be put to death; let their young men be killed by the sword in battle


    23. widows trust in me


    24. 3 We are orphans and fatherless, our mothers are as widows


    25. taken the treasure and precious things; they have made her many widows in the midst of it


    26. Shamansky broke into a hearty laugh and said, “I could sell more tickets to that than a widows & orphans fundraiser at the stationhouse


    27. Behind them came the widows and mothers and children of the men who had fallen


    28. the relief of widows and fatherless children: 11 And that some of it belonged to Hircanus son of Tobias, a man of great dignity, and


    29. Sabbath, when they had given part of the spoils to the crippled, and the widows, and orphans, the residue they divided among


    30. made the crippled, orphans, widows, yes, and the aged also, equal in spoils with themselves

    31. the communal spinsters and widows took my brothers and I under their wings


    32. 22 And the child-bearing women appeared abominable in the sight of their husbands as widows, while their husbands lived, for the barren ones, only they were attached


    33. (Widows and fatherless children would be taken care of and not taken


    34. wives shall be widows, and your children fatherless


    35. But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land;


    36. Those that remain of him shall be buried in death: and his widows shall not weep


    37. 22 And the child-bearing women appeared abominable in the sight of their husbands as widows while their husbands lived for the barren ones only they were attached


    38. 10 Then the high priest told him that there was such money laid up for the relief of widows and fatherless children: 11 And that some of it belonged to Hircanus son of Tobias a man of great dignity and not as that wicked Simon had misinformed: the sum of which in all was four hundred talents of silver and two hundred of gold: 12 And that it was altogether impossible that such wrongs should be done to them that had committed it to the holiness of the place and to the majesty and inviolable sanctity of the temple honoured over all the world


    39. 28 And after the Sabbath when they had given part of the spoils to the crippled and the widows and orphans the residue they divided among themselves and their servants


    40. 30 Moreover of those who were with Timotheus and Bacchides who fought against them they killed above twenty thousand and very easily got high and strong holds and divided among themselves many spoils more and made the crippled orphans widows yes and the aged also equal in spoils with themselves

    41. 25 But truly I tell you there were many widows in Israel in the days of Elijah when the sky was shut up three years and six months when a great famine came over all the land


    42. Truely I say to you In the days of Elijah the prophet there were many widows among the children of Israel when the heaven held back three years and six months and there was a great famine in all the land; and Elijah was not sent to one of them save to Zarephath of Sidon to a woman who was a widow; And many lepers were among the children of Israel in the days of Elisha the prophet; but not one of them was cleansed save Naaman the Nabathaean; And he was not able to do there many mighty works because of their unbelief; except that he laid his hand on a few of the sick and healed them; And he marvelled at their lack of faith; And when those who were in the synagogue heard 51 they were all filled with anger; and they rose up and brought him out outside the city and brought him to the brow of the hill on which their city was built that they might throw him from its summit: but he passed through among them and went away


    43. And Grapte will admonish the widows and the orphans


    44. Then there are the following attendant on these: helping widows looking after orphans and the needy rescuing the servants of God from necessities the being hospitable-for in hospitality good-doing finds a field-never opposing anyone the being quiet having fewer needs than all men reverencing the aged practising righteousness watching the brotherhood bearing insolence being long-suffering encouraging those who are sick in soul not casting those who have fallen into sin from the faith but turning them back and restoring them to peace of mind admonishing sinners not oppressing debtors and the needy and if there are any other actions like these


    45. Instead of lands therefore buy afflicted souls according as each one is able and visit s widows and orphans and do not overlook them; and spend your wealth and all your preparations which you received from the Lord on such lands and houses


    46. "And they who believed from the ninth mountain which was deserted and had in it creeping things and wild beasts which destroy men were the following: they who had the stains as servants who discharged their duty ill and who plundered widows and orphans of their livelihood and gained possessions for themselves from the ministry which they had received


    47. And the bishops never failed to protect by their service the widows and those who were in want and always maintained a holy conversation


    48. Female lighthouse keepers assisted their husbands at isolated lighthouses, or succeeded them as widows


    49. What he sees is a farm girl with sticks and flowers in her hair, riding a horse that he knows to belong to one of Society’s richest and most proper, virtuous widows


    50. widows as sanctioned by the Hindu faith – eating plain food,






































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    Synonyms for "widow"

    widow widow woman dowager matron dame lady woman matriarch

    "widow" definitions

    a woman whose husband is dead especially one who has not remarried


    cause to be without a spouse