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Example sentences for "both families"

  • Often, at a big wedding, the sexton or one of his assistants guards the entrance to the gallery and admission is reserved by cards for the employees of both families, but usually the gallery is open to those who care to go up.

  • Invitations to a big church wedding are always sent to the entire visiting list, and often the business acquaintances of both families, no matter how long the combined number may be, or whether they can by any chance be present or not.

  • A long engagement is trying to everyone--the man, the girl, both families, and all friends.

  • Possibly also the two paired pectoral tubes are homologous in both families.

  • This is most probably the case with the posterior odd or caudal tube, which seems to be never wanting, and in both families is developed in the form of a dichotomous brush (never in the form of a verticillate style).

  • The peculiar differentiation of the genera and species exhibits the greatest analogy to that of the following family, Porodiscida, though the structure of the central disk in both families is quite different.

  • The number and arrangement of the radial spines, which serve for generic distinctions, are the same in both families, so that each genus of the Plectanida has arisen from a corresponding genus of the Plagonida.

  • If both families of the engaged couple are old acquaintances, the parents of the man may send a gift along with their greetings and congratulations.

  • One way of distinguishing the pews reserved for the family, relatives, and dearest friends of both families is the placing of white ribbons at the dividing pews.

  • They are generally given a dinner by the bridesmaids, and are entertained by both families in appropriate ways.

  • If the wedding is to be a large affair, not only their friends but the friends of their parents as well, and business acquaintances of both families should be invited.

  • Front seats should always be reserved for the relatives and most intimate friends of both families.

  • This manner of announcement is usually followed with a little informal reception, to which are invited the members of the prospective bridegroom's family and the relatives of both families.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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