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How to use widowhood in a sentence

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In the second year of widowhood, Heinz withdrew into her grief and accepted a doctor's advice to go on Prozac.
Linda Harris relates how, after the numbness of widowhood wore off, she found love again through the lonely hearts column of her local newspaper.
Over clear pools, that solitude must bide, await your sowing like a holy bride, to cast off widowhood when you draw near.
It is to share with the world the agony and exploitation of widowhood in India, which goes beyond the loss of a loved one.
There is a whole group of women who quite frankly have been liberated by widowhood.
Women who believe they are in for a reasonable standard of living during widowhood, are to be step-by-step, reduced to penury.
The plan covers options for life insurance, widowhood insurance and maternity benefits.
It was a courage manifest in wartime and widowhood, a courage that endured to the end.
A woman used to be required to obey her father before marriage, her husband during married life, and her sons in widowhood.
In her own widowhood, she welcomed her surviving sisters, Sophie and Aloysia, to Salzburg and supported them emotionally and materially.
And widowhood is formally bestowed upon her as a clutch of women uncoil her neatly-coiled hair, remove her mangalsutra, break her bangles and wipe of her bindi.
The death at the age of 101 of the former Queen consort after 50 years of widowhood since the death of King George Vl, however, was not an appropriate peg for such discussion.
Provided that this has been purchased for a period of 13 weeks prior to widowhood, the sum of 10s weekly will be paid during the remainder of life or period of widowhood.
The Trust aims to educate the children of poor widows throughout India, irrespective of religion, caste and gender, and raise the issues surrounding widowhood globally.
After 19 years of widowhood she was married to Jacob Klassen.
The low status of widowhood has the severest impact on society.
The customary law of Dahomey also contains provisions on marriage by barter and on widowhood, levirate and succession.
More divorces, separations and longer life expectancies accompanied by longer periods of widowhood account for these trends.
This gives everyone an economic need for sons, including women, who face a grim widowhood without one.
Her widowhood was long, after Richard was killed in a car accident in 1975, but she never thought of replacing him.
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How could she have failed to understand that that should be the duty, the pride of her widowhood?
How was it that she had not seen that her duty, the pride of her widowhood, was there?
They pitied the bereavement to which widowhood in the most cruel of forms was now added.
She can never remarry, no matter how young she may be at the beginning of her widowhood.
Inside the front of the bonnet is set a white ruche of lisse, the unmistakable insignia of widowhood.
But if he loved her he would have mentioned her with affection, if only to console her in her widowhood.
African feministic writers have a duty to create cultural change by speaking out against oppressive and unconscionable widowhood practices.
Do we not all know of women who in widowhood take care of their families?
The cruel law of widowhood had begun to do its work in them.
And now, in the third year of her widowhood, he offered her his dog!
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