Sentence example with the word 'bachelorhood'

bachelorhood

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Definition n. the time of a man's life prior to marriage

Last update: July 16, 2015


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The two had shared Dean's bachelorhood for fifteen years until Dean, an ex-Pennsylvania police detective married Cynthia Byrne seven months earlier.   [Please select]

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So I want to have one more run in the wilderness in all the freedom of bachelorhood.   [Please select]

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Scott told John he was a lucky fellow, and shook his head over the hardships of bachelorhood all the way home.   [Please select]

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It was less trouble to conform with the tradition and treat May exactly as all his friends treated their wives than to try to put into practice the theories with which his untrammelled bachelorhood had dallied.   [Please select]

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He amused himself by making sundry penitential offerings to the flames; numerous evidences of his unrighteous bachelorhood disappearing from walls and book-shelves.   [Please select]

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Pollyanna had never forgotten that it was her mother who, in the long ago, had said no to this same John Pendleton, and who had thus been responsible for the man's long, lonely years of bachelorhood.   [Please select]

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It was merely the low, far-off play of the northern lights of his mind, irradiating the long polar night of his bachelorhood.   [Please select]

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