Common collocations with marriage in American Collocation

She is tired of being in a loveless marriage.

With more financial independence, women would not have to be trapped in a violent and abusive marriage.

Apart from his failed marriage, Maurice was relatively successful with women.

She was brought up by Tom and his second wife Laura, whose marriage was childless.

A woman who had set up sham marriages to help Indian men skip immigration procedures was sentenced to 10 years’ imprisonment.

We wish them well for the future and hope they enjoy a long and happy marriage.

Judaism did not permit mixed marriages.

In October 2004, the Spanish government approved a draft law to legalise same-sex marriage.

She married for love at a time when arranged marriages were the norm.

A marriage which takes place without the permission of the two people involved is a forced marriage.

She appealed to the Pope to annul her marriage.

His obsessive behaviour was wrecking his marriage.

In a last ditch attempt to save their marriage, they went to counselling.

In the summer of 1928 Jim was contemplating marriage to a local girl.

She has many admirers, including the wealthy Lord Augustus who proposes marriage to her.

The marriage was consummated and on 7 January 1796 a daughter, Charlotte, was born to the couple.

In 1950, Mao introduced the Marriage Reform Law which banned forced marriages.

He also criticised the government’s refusal to recognise same-sex marriages.

When Billy was three, his parents’ marriage broke down and his father left.

My father had many affairs, but somehow his marriage survived.