The widower is at liberty when his wife dies; but he mourns for her in the same way, by cutting his hair off. From Wordnik.com. [Life Among The Piutes: Their Wrongs and Claims] Reference
If we had known that I don't suppose we would have called him, for a widower is even worse in a congregation than a single man. From Wordnik.com. [Rainbow Valley] Reference
Royce alleged that since the widower is the slayer of Juliana M. From Wordnik.com. [In the Still of the Night] Reference
In addition, at times, becoming a widower is a cause for suicide. From Wordnik.com. [Vos Iz Neias - (Yiddish:What's News?)] Reference
He might have been more accurately described as a widower devoted to his only surviving child. From Wordnik.com. [Little Novels] Reference
A third attempt proved that a widower was to be her future helpmate, for her fingers went into the sandy saucer for a second time. From Wordnik.com. [Ethel Morton's Holidays] Reference
Una had hated the word "widower"; it had suggested Henry Carson and the. From Wordnik.com. [The Job An American Novel] Reference
Indeed, Kleinedler is responsible for having transposed the meaning of "widower" from. From Wordnik.com. [The News is NowPublic.com - NowPublic.com: The News is Now Public] Reference
Even a titled widower if his rank is high enough. From Wordnik.com. [The Dressmaker] Reference
Gray, 67, has been a widower for the past 12 years. From Wordnik.com. [Vincent Gray: D.C. mayoral contender and eligible single] Reference
Thomas Jefferson, the third president, was a widower. From Wordnik.com. [The Father of American Politics] Reference
That launched me into my next search: "dating a widower.". From Wordnik.com. [The Other Love of His Life] Reference
SN: I'm adapting a French novella about an American widower in Paris. From Wordnik.com. [Melissa Silverstein: Interview with Sandra Nettlebeck: Writer/Director of Helen] Reference
Born in 1906, in 1927 she married a Confederate widower born in 1845. From Wordnik.com. [2004: A YEAR FOR WITCHES] Reference
I also wasn't sure how to be a middle-aged widower with a middle-aged girlfriend. From Wordnik.com. [It’s Not About the Flatware] Reference
Watanabe, the petty official, is a widower who has not really lived for 25 years. From Wordnik.com. [Tolstoy With A Camera] Reference
Save for an apprentice in his workshop, the potter was a widower who lived alone. From Wordnik.com. [The Paprika Ewer] Reference
Charles is now technically a widower, even though his divorce was finalized a year ago. From Wordnik.com. [So Much For Camilla] Reference
Within a year, the 51-year-old Pamela was reunited with Harriman, then 79 and a widower. From Wordnik.com. [A Woman Of The World] Reference
One was his frequent companion Jim Dickey, another widower who lived across the street from him. From Wordnik.com. [American Odyssey] Reference
Her widower, Asif Ali Zardari, who is now the PPP's co-chairman, is counting on the same fidelity. From Wordnik.com. [Pakistan’s New Prime Minister?] Reference
History: he was a professor and a husband, then a professor and a widower, then a widower and a drunk. From Wordnik.com. [Better] Reference
After the death of her first husband and son, Tamsen went on to marry George Donner, an older widower. From Wordnik.com. [Tamsen Donner: Pioneer Dame Of The Donner Party] Reference
Mel Gibson tries sitting out the War for Independence because he's a widower with seven kids to raise. From Wordnik.com. [The Battle For Summer] Reference
And so if a miracle happens and some widower of their own age comes into their lives they grab onto him. From Wordnik.com. [Honey Seltzer: Widowhood: Life After Losing a Loved One] Reference
(Bhutto's widower, Asif Ali Zardari, now heads her political party and is one of Pakistan's senior leaders.). From Wordnik.com. [The Price of Peace Deals] Reference
At the beginning of the movie, he's literally four days a widower and he comes upon a suicide note from his wife. From Wordnik.com. [A Few Good Scenes] Reference
I left red footprints all over the living room rug, a rug that the widower started screaming was “Old and Asian!”. From Wordnik.com. [Wounded Animal Songbook] Reference
They drove in silence back to the apartment where his father — a drunk even then, a widower himself — lived alone. From Wordnik.com. [Better] Reference
The new movie has a somewhat more "mancession" - relevant scenario -- 16-year-old Nell lives with her single dad, a widower. From Wordnik.com. [Women In Horror Films] Reference
She might also visit a lonely widow or widower who likely could remind her how blessed she is to have her lifelong companion. From Wordnik.com. [MAIL CALL] Reference
If a Mormon man becomes a widower, or if he is divorced, he can remarry in the Temple — and thus be sealed to more than one woman. From Wordnik.com. [Ever After] Reference
That was also the first time Kitaj flew to L.A. as a widower with a child in tow, en route from London for a year of teaching at UCLA. From Wordnik.com. [Welcome To The Hotel California] Reference
I tried to leave but the widower followed my footprints all the way down the street, until they were just a barely visible faint pink. From Wordnik.com. [Wounded Animal Songbook] Reference
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