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war widow

NOUN
  1. a woman whose husband has died in war

How To Use war widow In A Sentence

  • War widows were reduced to beggary and young children employed as metalworkers.
  • A WAR widow who lost her bomb disposal expert husband is a mother again. The Sun
  • On Remembrance Day last year, he attended and upset a lot of the war widows and older ex-service persons when he didn't have his poppy on.
  • It's a bloody disgrace that some war widows don't get a decent pension.
  • They were war widows or refugee country girls or serving officers of the Viet Cong.
  • Earlier, officers laid wreaths in honour of the martyrs and felicitated war widows.
  • War widows and widowers will receive more generous payouts, and rights are to be extended to same-sex partners, under the biggest shake-up of armed forces pensions since the 1890s.
  • She was a war widow and worked round the clock in her efforts to bring up a young family by herself.
  • The pair attracted their prey - lovelorn war widows - by placing personal ads in local newspapers in which Ray would describe himself as a sexy Latin lover.
  • In a tiny backyard, they find two dozen chickens, five children and one Afghan war widow.
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