bride-to-be

noun

: a woman who is going to be married soon

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In New York City, bride-to-be Taylor Swift steps out in the West Village, and George and Amal Clooney attend the 51st Chaplin Awards. Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 28 Apr. 2026 Marty is there too, with his age-appropriate, latest bride-to-be, Victoria; their impending wedding neatly tees up the episode’s final act. Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 24 Apr. 2026 Zendaya showed up with her stylist Law Roach to surprise a bride-to-be, styled her dress and even bought the gown for her. Anthony D'alessandro, Deadline, 21 Apr. 2026 As society gal Rose DeWitt Bukater, Melissa Barrera has freewheeling fun with Kate Winslett’s unhappy bride-to-be character. Frank Rizzo, Variety, 13 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for bride-to-be

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“Bride-to-be.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bride-to-be. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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