Mother-in-law

//ˈmʌ.ðəɹ.ɪnˌlɑː//

"Mother-in-law" in a Sentence (13 examples)

Mother-in-law and daughter-in-law are a tempest and hailstorm.

I'm getting along with my mother-in-law very well.

She bitterly regretted having said something that displeased her mother-in-law.

Mother-in-law jokes are funny because they're true.

Mary is Tom's mother-in-law.

I hate my mother-in-law.

My mother-in-law gives me the creeps.

He unintentionally revived his mother-in-law.

She probably can get along well with her mother-in-law.

I don't think she'll be happy living with her mother-in-law.

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For I am come to ſet a man at variance* againſt his father, ⁊ the daughter againſt her mother, and the daughter in law againſt her mother in law.

Odontophobia, or the fear of dental work, seems equally plausible, as does pentheraphobia - fear of the mother-in-law.

Do but consider, my dear Mr. Dashwood, how excessively comfortable your mother-in-law and her daughters may live on the interest of seven thousand pounds,

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