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wealthy widow

collocation in English

meanings of wealthyand widow


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wealthy
adjective
uk /ˈwel.θi/ us /ˈwel.θi/
rich:
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widow
noun[C]
uk /ˈwɪd.əʊ/ us /ˈwɪd.oʊ/
a woman whose husband or wife has died and who has not ...
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Examples of wealthy widow


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Borrhaus was not the only young scholar who found scholarly leisure by marrying a wealthywidow.
That widow, a poor pensioner widow with nothing at all, can be living beside a wealthywidow.
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In fact there may be a poor pensioner couple living next door and that couple will pay double what the wealthywidow pays.
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They are not being treated equably because the poor widow will pay exactly the same as the wealthywidow.
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He finds her there dressed as a wealthywidow.
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A wealthywidow placed her whole fortune at his disposal.
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After his first wife died in 1899, he married a wealthywidow in 1909.
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Equiano is eventually sold to a wealthywidow and her young son.
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Elvira is a wealthywidow, concerned about the health of her son.
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His death in 1870 left her a wealthywidow with an independent income, which she used to benefit local charities and welfare work.
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Zeluco mistreats his men in an attempt to gain a promotion, but after being chastised by his superior officer, he turns his attention to a wealthywidow.
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Castor was a lawyer and married to a wealthywidow.
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Owens stars as a wealthywidow who falls in love with her dance instructor.
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Now a very wealthywidow, she became famous for her extravagant lifestyle, living -- it was said -- blindly according to passion, promiscuity and greed.
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He seems to have considered becoming a priest at this time, but instead he remarried, this time to a wealthywidow.
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She was at the time a wealthywidow with a salon that gathered a large net of influential people in from the political, cultural, scientific and merchant world.
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Within a few months, word reached him that another wealthywidow in the town wanted to establish a similar school in her parish.
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The most famous incident in his life was when he was accused of using magic to gain the attentions (and fortune) of a wealthywidow.
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Wealthy widows remarried less because they could live comfortably without remarrying, and may have been more concerned about retaining personal control of their property rather than submitting to coverture.
There may, of course, be a few wealthy widows around, just as there are well-to-do people entitled to the basic state pension.
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These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.
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