Collocations withhusband
These are words often used in combination withhusband.
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deceased husband
They appear either to have been finishing a transfer arranged by their deceased husband, or to be setting themselves up with a retirement home.
From theCambridge English Corpus
devoted husband
Ray was a profoundly devoted husband and father.
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estranged husband
She looks after her two teenage children but does not receive a penny piece from her estranged husband.
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her beloved husband
Rather than keep her profits, however, she donated them all to the hospice that had cared for her beloved husband.
From theCambridge English Corpus
her future husband
First of all, the heroine has no real choice since she is given no opportunity to know her future husband more than superficially.
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jealous husband
In contrast, the jealous husband will accept no compensation and will repay the adulterer with wounds and dishonor, not sparing when his fury takes revenge.
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late husband
If the widow decided to remarry, the inheritance from her late husband had to be divided among the children.
From theCambridge English Corpus
loving husband
Goudeau is described as a loving husband and exceptionally friendly neighbor who took meticulous care of his lawn.
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