1
2
3
4
5
as in to combine
to come together to form a single unit
white wine and chicken marry especially well
Synonyms & Similar Words
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of marry
Rosalyn and Irwin Engelman met in 1953 on a blind date and got married three years later, in November of 1956.
—
Gili Malinsky, CNBC, 28 Apr. 2026
The pair married last summer and prepared to begin their new life in America.
—Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 28 Apr. 2026
The actor took to social media on Monday with a series of posts shortly after it was reported that Harry Styles asked Kravitz to marry him after one year of dating.
—Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 28 Apr. 2026
Reba later got married but still kept in touch with Horner off and on.
—Amy McDaniel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for marry
Gili Malinsky, CNBC, 28 Apr. 2026
The pair married last summer and prepared to begin their new life in America.
—Ximena Bustillo, NPR, 28 Apr. 2026
The actor took to social media on Monday with a series of posts shortly after it was reported that Harry Styles asked Kravitz to marry him after one year of dating.
—Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 28 Apr. 2026
Reba later got married but still kept in touch with Horner off and on.
—Amy McDaniel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 27 Apr. 2026
See All Example Sentences for marry
Recent Examples of Synonyms for marry
Verb
-
Pressing aggressively, in the way that Arsenal did at the Etihad, won’t work every week because few teams will be as wedded to playing out from the back as City — something that was to the home side’s detriment on Sunday, when Gianluigi Donnarumma conceded a farcical goal.—
Stuart James,
New York Times,
20 Apr. 2026
-
Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta Located in Midtown, the Four Seasons Hotel Atlanta weds an idyllic location with luxurious accommodations.—
Ellie Nan Storck,
Travel + Leisure,
16 Apr. 2026
Verb
-
Decked out in matching Route 66 button-up shirts that featured a map of the iconic road, the married couple set out on a road trip to celebrate the centennial.—
Audrey Pachuta,
Chicago Tribune,
1 May 2026
-
In scenes where Yura remembers her childhood and its connection to the beast, the animation takes on a gauzier, more primitive style that matches the film’s more cosmic, oceanic themes.—
Beatrice Loayza,
Variety,
1 May 2026
Verb
-
Tish, meanwhile, also remarried, to actor Dominic Purcell.—
Lizzie Lanuza,
StyleCaster,
4 Apr. 2026
-
The princess remarried in 1992 to Timothy Laurence, a commander in the Royal Navy, in a smaller ceremony in Scotland.—
Jessica Gibbs,
InStyle,
2 Apr. 2026
Verb
-
The males will sometimes pursue the females for up to one week before mating even occurs.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
30 Apr. 2026
-
That engine is mated to a six-speed transmission and a chain drive that transfers that power to the rear wheels.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
24 Apr. 2026
Verb
-
Several of the films are among the most expensive ever made, and all of them combined have grossed more than seven billion dollars.—
Hua Hsu,
New Yorker,
29 Apr. 2026
-
All these factors combined lead to more walks.—
Ian Miller OutKick,
FOXNews.com,
29 Apr. 2026
Verb
-
In a different draft class, the Browns would likely be connected to a first-round passer.—
Zac Jackson,
New York Times,
25 Apr. 2026
-
Alex Bregman delivered his biggest hit in a Cubs uniform, connecting on a game-tying solo home run off Blake Treinen in the eighth.—
Meghan Montemurro,
Chicago Tribune,
25 Apr. 2026
Verb
-
The agreement includes $100 million in new capital committed in a private placement of common stock and warrants.—
Judith Kohler,
Denver Post,
25 Apr. 2026
-
Belfanti, who is committed to Texas Christian University, struck out eight and walked two.—
Steve Fryer,
Oc Register,
25 Apr. 2026
Verb
-
When Mamdani’s predecessor Eric Adams proposed simply letting schools’ funding shrink along with enrollment, he was sued, protested against, and, eventually, bullied into backing down.—
Marc Novicoff,
The Atlantic,
28 Apr. 2026
-
After abruptly dropping a similar plan last year, Crown Equities is proposing a massive residential development that would create 237 townhomes and one-family houses.—
Don Stacom,
Hartford Courant,
28 Apr. 2026
Cite this Entry
“Marry.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/marry. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
