How to use "wedlock" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "wedlock" in popular movie and book plots

  • Hester Prynne has a child out of wedlock and refuses to name the father (who is a respected citizen).  - The Scarlet Letter (1934 film)
  • Iljimae (Jung Il-woo) was born out of wedlock and his father was a high-ranking noble official while his mother was a lowly servant.  - The Return of Iljimae
  • Lingam falls in love with Radhika (Ramya Nambeesan) and he decides to make her sister Indira (Meera Vasudevan) enter wedlock with his brother.  - Aattanayagann
  • The next day, Guy arrives too late; Grace dies of injuries from domestic abuse, an out of wedlock pregnancy, and drug abuse.  - The Girl from Hollywood
  • She is born to Anuradha who had a relationship out of wedlock with Aditya.  - Aapki Antara
  • Madhabilata gets pregnant out of wedlock while Animesh abandons her for greater idealism.  - Kaalbela
  • Lisa dislikes the idea of dating a relatively impoverished young doctor, and is pregnant out of wedlock by another man.  - The Interns (film)
  • However, he finds out that after he left, Nora had a child out of wedlock with another man, and she dies before Francis can return to see her.  - The Keys of the Kingdom (film)
  • Anne was born out of wedlock and both Anne and her mother were sent to Glyde's parents.  - The Woman in White (1997 TV series)
  • Embarrassed by his daughter's out of wedlock pregnancy, her father decides to deal with the issue by quietly arranging for her to marry.  - The Magic of Ordinary Days
  • Lynette Scavo (Felicity Huffman) learns that her husband, Tom (Doug Savant), fathered a child out of wedlock prior to their meeting.  - Listen to the Rain on the Roof
  • After a surprise it is revealed that a wedlock between Chandhu and Vasumathi as well as Indira and Krishnan is done.  - Chathikkatha Chanthu
  • Instead, he was secretly adopted by Jacob after he was born to Lucy out of wedlock to an unknown father.  - At the Hotel
  • Eventually, Jeb discovered he had a son out of wedlock years ago, and allowed him to join his gang.  - The Kents
  • Born out of wedlock to Anney, Bone lives with her mother and their extended family in a poor part of town.  - Bastard out of Carolina (film)
  • Married in haste – she for money, he for sex – the Brutes are shackled by wedlock but looking for diversions.  - The Provoked Wife

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