widower

How To Use widower In A Sentence

• The ci-devant banker, then a widower with an only daughter, Esther, had journeyed to England.
• Underwood - a superannuated widower - has two daughters.
• I am reminded of the movie, Rachel and the Stranger, where the widower laments that his wife fought so hard to make their isolated cabin a home and bring beauty to it by insisting on planting flowers in the front yard, bringing her spinet to the West and playing it every evening, buying a metronome for her playing, educating their son in the home and insisting that he show good manners. Archive 2007-09-01
• Du'in 'the month thet he's showed signs o' keepin 'comp'ny with me - which he has acchilly asked me to marry him - he' ain't said the first word sech ez you'd expect of a co'tin 'widower, exceptin' one. In Simpkinsville : character tales,
• Mr Murphy said that all widows and widowers who were overtaxed should be repaid this money with interest to compensate them for the loss of purchasing power.
• Family doctor and friend, Good Old George has forsworn his practice due to retirement, is a widower and now lives in bucolic bliss in the country.
• Cecil Maiden, third Earl of Heathermere, was a widower with three sons, by name Reginald, Bertie, and Osmund. The Cryptogram A Story of Northwest Canada
• He remarried, became a widower, and remarried again. Eating the Sun: How Plants Power the Planet
• Married to a widower with three children, her position is not much better than it was 16 years ago.
• I married my late husband when he was a widower after he retired and I accept that as a result I am not entitled to any pension from him.