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    Use "widowed" in a sentence

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    widowed


    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



































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    "widowed" definitions

    single because of death of the spouse