Wives in sentence

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Romans loved the idea that their wives work wool.

We videotape them talking with their wives about their deepest concerns.

And when, about a decade ago, we finally asked the wives if they would join us as members of the study, many of the women said, "You know, it's about time."

For example, early focus groups found that contrary to popular opinion at the time, wives often had more influence than their husbands when choosing which car to buy, so Chrysler shifted gears by marketing cars directly to women.

One hundred died from syphilis complications, forty wives were infected and 10 children were born with congenital syphilis.

I was recently traveling in the Highlands of New Guinea, and I was talking with a man who had three wives.

I asked him, "How many wives would you like to have?"

Eighty-six percent of human societies permit a man to have several wives: polygyny.

But in the vast majority of these cultures, only about five or ten percent of men actually do have several wives.

The people who sent hate mails are workers, husbands, wives, parents like you and me.

This is a cruel, impulsive, and extravagant king who had as little regard for his people as he did for his six wives.

Judge: Six wives?

Sometimes I think postcolonial cities are like the children of the two least-favorite wives, who are constantly being asked, "Ah, why can't you be more like your sister?" (Laughter) The "why" of cities is largely the same, no matter where they are: an advantageous location that makes trade and administration possible; the potential for scalable opportunities for the skilled and unskilled alike; a popular willingness to be in constant flux and, of course, resilience.

Next up are the junior wives and crew, then the concubines – and this is only Boraqchin's camp.

After this comes the second imperial camp led by another senior wife, then two more camps, also led by wives.

Doctors back then were routinely telling men the importance of pleasuring their wives.

In that hut, we walked in, and her father and his four wives were sitting there, and her sisters who had just returned because they had all fled when she had fled, and her primary mother, who had been beaten in standing up for her with the elders.

Wives know that, but anyway.

Now, it is the position, generally speaking, of our intellectual community that while we may not like this, we might think of this as "wrong" in Boston or Palo Alto, who are we to say that the proud denizens of an ancient culture are wrong to force their wives and daughters to live in cloth bags?

And so I suddenly realized two very simple things: First, the widowhood effect was not restricted to husbands and wives.

So, husbands start beating wives, mothers and fathers beat their children, and afterward, they feel awful.

The plot hits on all the tropes and clichés of what the average Joe believes life as a firefighter is really like: they all get drunk, get into fights, have a hard time expressing their emotions, their wives all stay at home crying, they all have father issues, everyone has a Boston accent, et cetera.

This show continued a run of sitcoms with the fat stupid father/husband and their pretty wives that all seemed to run on ABC for some reason.

It wouldn't surprise me if they threw those unnecessary scenes in so girlfriends and wives would be willing to tag along with their significant other, no woman wants to see a movie about sports gambling, unless......Enough about that, let's get into his role.

The wives are all sisters, Vicky (Ann Linden) and Ricard (Fib LaBlaque), Veronica (Eileen Hayes) and Bill (Don Williams) plus Elizabeth (Carol Vogel) and Donald (Richard Ramos).

Then they show up, on the same day that the husband has an interview with his wives boss.

This movie was included in the Six Wives of Henry VIII BBC miniseries DVD.

The basic story idea of ENCHANTED APRIL is excellent--two very unhappy wives meet and decide to pool their funds to rent an Italian villa for a month.

War story written for the wives' point of view, which wasn't too common in those days.

Both the wives find courage and togetherness through their shared rejection by their husband.

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