get married

idiom

: to become joined in marriage

They're planning to get married in October.

Examples of get married in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web The couple decided to get married, to begin the process of ensuring that no matter what happened next, Mr. Freifeld would have the legal right to remain in the United States with his family. —

Valeriya Safronova, New York Times, 3 May 2024 This does sound like an auspicious day to get married. —

Amy Dickinson, The Mercury News, 3 May 2024 The first few months of our relationship set the tone for how we would eventually get married. —

Tommy Dorfman, Vogue, 2 May 2024 Halina and Bella eventually make it to Lvov on their own, where Bella and Jakob get married in a secret ceremony. —

Carly Tagen-Dye, Peoplemag, 2 May 2024 There is a princess, Amalia, who by no means wants to get married; the sensitive Prince Bosco, who suffers from identity problems; Aladdin, who has never heard of a flying carpet; and the wicked witch, unable to fulfill any stereotype. —

Leo Barraclough, Variety, 24 Apr. 2024 But hours before his arrest, Otis Tyrone McKane made a trip to the Bexar County Courthouse — to get married. —

Dave Quinn, Peoplemag, 24 Apr. 2024 But if a sponsor is found, Ivan will be immediately released without an interview, and we can get married again. —

Mary Divine, Twin Cities, 21 Apr. 2024 Their weekend wasn’t shielded entirely from the impact of Mother Nature, however… Choosing to get married in a remote location known for its frosty winters is not for the faint of heart. —

Kaitlin Menza, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Mar. 2024

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