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Sentence example with the word 'wifely'
wifely
adoring, conjugal, devoted, filial, hymeneal, lovesick, marital, matrimonial, parental, sentimental, tender
Definition
adj.
befitting or characteristic of a wife
Last update: July 28, 2015
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It was her
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duty not to talk about her own family and palpitatingly expect letters by every American mail.
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And from the time she won his heart, She sweetly played her
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part-- Contented with her lot.
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She couldn't, evidently, understand why Rose mightn't have done her
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duty and been content with that.'
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To the cloister-reared maiden the idea of
wifely
duty was elevated almost to a religion.
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It involves a subtle element of
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devotion which I guess you're too young, or too inexperienced, to understand.'
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I've always thought her abandoned as to
wifely
and motherly instinct.
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