estranged husband

collocation in English

meaningsofestrangedandhusband

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estranged
adjective
uk
/ɪˈstreɪndʒd/
us
/ɪˈstreɪndʒd/
an estranged husband or wife is not now living with the person they are ...
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husband
noun[C]
uk
/ˈhʌz.bənd/
us
/ˈhʌz.bənd/
the man that you are ...
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(Definition ofestrangedandhusbandfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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She looks after her two teenage children but does not receive a penny piece from herestrangedhusband.
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She is totally at the mercy of herestrangedhusband.
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Does it mean that anestrangedhusbandcan be held responsible for money which it is believed the wife owes to the department?
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I am haunted by the case of my constituent who was attacked by herestrangedhusbandlast year.
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Paragraph 39 of the report deals with theestrangedhusbandor wife who might receive an undeserved windfall.
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She predeceased herestrangedhusbandby almost five years.
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She organises a final party, inviting along herestrangedhusband.
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It was later revealed the letter's message was fake as the sender's sole intent was to incriminate herestrangedhusband.
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Herestrangedhusbandthreatened to sue her over using his real name in the film.
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It was one of the first pieces of theatre to examine the credit crunch and focused on anestrangedhusbandand wife.
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It is also implied that she still may have feelings for herestrangedhusband.
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Foster did say that her adult daughter andestrangedhusbandhad access to the account, and may have been responsible for the infringement.
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Doris, feeling for herestrangedhusband, rushes backstage to reconcile with him.
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Cheryl later claimed, without contradiction from herestrangedhusband, that they had had a full marriage, including connubial relations.
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Larissa immediately became the prime suspect in her estranged husband's disappearance.
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