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Example sentences for "marries"

Lexicographically close words:
marriageable; marriages; marrid; marrie; married; marriet; marrieth; marriners; marring; marrit
  1. The woman who marries above her social position--the man who marries his cook--is bound to regret it.

  2. No girl, no nice girl, ever marries for any other reason.

  3. Mr. Seward heard him once say, that 'a man has a very bad chance for happiness in that state, unless he marries a woman of very strong and fixed principles of religion.

  4. He said, 'It is commonly a weak man who marries for love.

  5. It is mighty foolish to let a stranger have it because he marries your daughter, and takes your name.

  6. Until she marries I believe we can get on together, because she is totally independent of me.

  7. Any one who has ravished a girl who has not reached her eighteenth year is considered a state criminal, and is liable to a sentence of twenty years' hard labor unless he marries the injured one.

  8. Strickland marries the native girl Ata, who had a "beguin" for him, but Gauguin had Tioka in his maison de joie without benefit of clergy.

  9. A young English girl marries an Italian nobleman and, after some time, being bored with picturesqueness, falls in love with an Englishman.

  10. The widow is rather a bore and the brother is quite a bear, but Margaret Rivers who, to save her sister from poverty, marries a man she does not love, is a cleverly conceived character, and Lady Lyons is an admirable old dowager.

  11. The interest of the story centres, however, in Mr. Daylesford, who marries not for love but for ambition, and is rather severely punished for doing so.

  12. Need we add that she marries the heir to an earldom who, as aforesaid, has had himself perforated by a pistol-bullet on her behalf?

  13. Still, through the nobility and self-sacrifice of his life, he gradually wins himself a position, and ultimately marries the prettiest girl in the book.

  14. Guilderoy marries her and, tiring of her shyness, her lack of power to express herself, her want of knowledge of fashionable life, returns to an old passion for a wonderful creature called the Duchess of Soria.

  15. Of course, Rhona marries the brother who needs conversion, and their gradual influence on each other is indicated by a few subtle touches.

  16. For a Romany woman who marries a Gorgio the penalty is death.

  17. After one of these, Angelica finds a wounded man, whom she nurses back to health, and marries after a romantic courtship in the course of which they carve their names on many a tree.

  18. Her brother, discovering her innocent passion, reveals it to Tristram, who, through gratitude or to drive the remembrance of his guilty passion out of his mind, finally marries her.

  19. This describes how, after the burial of the suitors, Ulysses renews his adventures, and visits Thesprotia, where he marries and leaves a son.

  20. Hugh Inskip, a prominent man of letters, marries a young wife, whom he does not understand, because she is continually posing and never her natural self.

  21. The next-of-kin are very watchful over the shekels; and the man who marries a widow with relations does not always enter paradise.

  22. Meanwhile he has fallen in love with another girl, but Lynne declares that if he marries her she will cry the true facts from the housetops.

  23. Yet, unless she marries in New Zealand, she will not stay there long.

  24. Mr. Smith is a very fickle man, that if he marries he will soon get tired of his wife, and consider her as a burden, also that money will be a principal consideration with him in marrying.

  25. I tell you I won't stay here if Thurston marries Amy.

  26. When Paul marries she'll learn more about life in a month than she's learnt in all her days.

  27. A story of a young girl who marries for money so that she can enjoy things intellectual.

  28. Are you aware that if your brother marries under age and without his guardian's consent, he forfeits ten thousand pounds in your favour?

  29. He makes her father and mother sue to her, without success; and finally, being overcome by the sight of such immaculate virtue, marries her amid the plaudits of the people.

  30. Mrs. Connex was here the other day, and I can tell you that if Pat marries your sister he will find himself cut off with a shilling.

  31. A girl marries at once or becomes a nun--a free girl is a danger.

  32. Your mother came up to speak to me about this matter yesterday, and she said: 'Not a penny of my money will he ever get if he marries her,' meaning the girl before you.

  33. It generally happens that a young man in such a position as mine marries and settles down for good.

  34. When a merry maiden marries Sorrow goes and pleasure tarries; Every sound becomes a song, All is right, and nothing's wrong.

  35. These things one must consider when one marries - And everything I wear must come from Paris!

  36. Ballad: When A Merry Maiden Marries When a merry maiden marries, Sorrow goes and pleasure tarries; Every sound becomes a song, All is right and nothing's wrong!

  37. He finds at last a poor girl so called, and marries her, and opens an inn as he had been directed.

  38. A father marries the youngest of his three daughters to a cavalier (the enchanted son of a king) who comes to his wife at night only.

  39. In the second version a robber marries several sisters, whom he kills for disobeying his commands (the trait of forbidden chamber is usually wanting); the youngest sister again manages to escape and restores her dead sisters to life.

  40. In the latter version the king drives his daughter from the palace and the rejected suitor disguises himself, follows her, and marries her.

  41. He kills her and marries the second sister, whom he kills for the same reason, and marries the youngest.

  42. The latter is in substance as follows: A king with three sons marries again in his old age.

  43. After many adventures, she restores the bird to its former human shape and marries it.

  44. The traveller leads away the mule with Tony, and returns home so pleased with having found that the outside world contains so many fools that he marries as he had first intended.

  45. Then he marries his mother, who recognizes him by a lock of red hair.

  46. Lord Arthur Savile's Crime" deals with that nobleman's anxiety to commit the murder a cheiromantist has predicted he will perpetrate, and to get the matter over before he marries the girl to whom he is engaged.

  47. She vows to him that he is the only person she has ever cared for, and that on the morning of the day he marries her she will give him Sir Robert's letter.

  48. Lady Windermere is saved, and at the end of the play is reconciled to her husband without uncomfortable explanations, while Mrs Erlynne marries an elderly adorer, who is brother to the Duchess of Berwick.


  49. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "marries" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.