Naomi and her two daughters-in-law were all left widows. From Wordnik.com. [The Wonder Book of Bible Stories] Reference
The names of these two daughters-in-law were Ruth and Orpah. From Wordnik.com. [The Children's Six Minutes] Reference
Courtiers believed she was too indulgent to her daughters-in-law. From Wordnik.com. [Mother And Queen] Reference
Naomi encourages her daughters-in-law to remain in Moab, their own land. From Wordnik.com. [In Memory of Rachel Corrie] Reference
Her two daughters-in-law are to accompany her as far as the border of Moab. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons on Biblical Characters] Reference
Virtuous in thy behaviour, thou art the foremost of all my daughters-in-law. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3] Reference
For this, she who is the dearest of my daughters-in-law grieves exceedingly. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18] Reference
Virtuous in thy behaviour, thou art the foremost of all my daughters-in-law. '. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Sabha Parva] Reference
But, O timid one, know that this is the seat for daughters and daughters-in-law. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Adi Parva] Reference
He took an opportunity to go into the house and said to one of his daughters-in-law. From Wordnik.com. [Folklore of the Santal Parganas] Reference
You know Ann, of course, and my family, my sons and daughters here, daughters-in-law. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Feb 5, 2008] Reference
It behoveth thee, O queen, to return to the city, accompanied by these thy daughters-in-law. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18] Reference
The father and the two sons died, and the mother and her two daughters-in-law were left alone. From Wordnik.com. [The Children's Six Minutes] Reference
Then there would be the daughters-in-law, for the sons all bring their wives to their father's house. From Wordnik.com. [A Missionary Twig] Reference
One of the daughters-in-law, Sebehate Berisha, 25, came back from the pizzeria looking for her husband. From Wordnik.com. [’Daddy, They’Re Killing Us’] Reference
Here, in this assembly, there are Kurus who are the lords of both their sons and their daughters-in-law!. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3] Reference
From my dad, I learned that you can love your sons-in-law and daughters-in-law as much as your own children. From Wordnik.com. [Susan Orlins: 18 Life Lessons From Family and Friends] Reference
But before going back she bade her daughters-in-law return to their mothers 'houses, where they would be happy. From Wordnik.com. [Children of the Old Testament] Reference
Old Widow Lau had bragged to her daughters-in-law that I had looks and manners to warrant ten marriage proposals. From Wordnik.com. [The Bonesetter's Daughter]
Down the road a few years, she hears erstwhile daughters-in-law lament how she "ruined" him for every other woman. From Wordnik.com. [Endangered Family] Reference
ROMNEY: You know, for me, the greatest joy imaginable is being with my kids, my daughters-in-law and my grandkids. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 2, 2008] Reference
Dhritarashtras daughters-in-law, resembling successive multitudes of handsome fillies adorned with excellent manes!. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
Fortunately, most women, like my wife and my daughters-in-law, my daughter-in-law, work up to the time, but a lot can't. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Jan 11, 2006] Reference
Leaving his usual robes he wore deer-skins and barks, and accompanied by his daughters-in-law, he set out of his mansion. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 4 Books 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 and 18] Reference
Alas, what shall be the plight of the old king, my sire, with Gandhari, and his daughters-in-law and grand-daughters-in-law!. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 3 Books 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12] Reference
At last she settled on a dress borrowed from one of her daughters-in-law, a lightweight chipao that was not too old-fashioned. From Wordnik.com. [The Bonesetter's Daughter]
"I know this: the greatest blessing in my life is Ann and our five sons and daughters-in-law and ten grandchildren," he'll say. From Wordnik.com. [Romney Won't Give JFK Speech Tonight] Reference
Ruth, one of her daughters-in-law, accompanies her, in spite of Naomi's earnest entreaty that she should remain in her own land. From Wordnik.com. [Introduction to the Old Testament] Reference
The combined income makes his family better off than some, but couldn't support his two sons, daughters-in-law and grandchildren. From Wordnik.com. [China Fears Restive Migrants As Jobs Disappear in Cities] Reference
Yudhishthira beheld the reverend Gandhari, ever obedient to her lord, and surrounded by her daughters-in-law like Rohini by the stars. From Wordnik.com. [The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3] Reference
Poor men, they deserve a little of our pity too, perhaps; for if Mrs. Noah and her daughters-in-law at all resembled their effigies in the. From Wordnik.com. [Lazy Thoughts of a Lazy Girl Sister of that "Idle Fellow."] Reference
Then she arose with her daughters-in-law, that she might return from the country of Moab; for she had heard in the country of Moab how that the. From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6] Reference
On the third day his daughters-in-law presented to him the coats that they had made, and the one embroidered by Chonguita was the prettiest of all. From Wordnik.com. [Filipino Popular Tales] Reference
Wherefore she went forth out of the place where she was, and her two daughters-in-law with her; and they went on the way to return unto the land of Judah. From Wordnik.com. [Journeys Through Bookland, Vol. 6] Reference
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