Wives

//waɪvz//

"Wives" in a Sentence (13 examples)

However, like America, Japan is predominantly a middle-class, middle-income country, and so wives do not employ maids, but attend to everything themselves.

In all times and places many examples of poor relations between wives and mothers-in-law can be seen.

Many families now have two breadwinners with both husbands and wives working.

These days more young husbands help their wives with housework.

It is their husbands' faults if wives do fall.

Wives usually outlive husbands.

When we think of the traditional roles of men and women in society, we think of husbands supporting the family, and wives taking care of the house and children.

Some Japanese wives are content to leave their husbands alone.

Husbands and wives should stand by each other throughout their lives.

Many wives complain about high prices.

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[…] beautie in his wiues face, will féede his heart with a thouſand delights: […]

[…] where Hercules and Omphale having changed garments, he lying in his wives clothes, and ſhe in his Lions skin, made the luſtfull God mistake ſo unluckily, […]

He found a freſh Subject for his Admiration, when he ſaw the Prickles on that which bore his Wives Name, and the two others without any.

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