WED in a Sentence

Learn WED from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
280 example sentences for WED, such as:
1. Better be half hanged than ill wed.
2. She will wed her daughter to a rich man.
3. A wedding is the perfect subject for video.
4. So, wed with Truth, I dwell above the Veil.
5. Her wedding dress was absolutely exquisite.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of WED
wed
 v.  take in marriage
 v.  perform a marriage ceremony
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  He had always determined, deep down in his resolute heart, that nothing would ever induce him to allow his daughter to wed a Mormon.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER III. JOHN FERRIER TALKS WITH THE PROPHET
2  The girl is young, and we would not have her wed grey hairs, neither would we deprive her of all choice.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER III. JOHN FERRIER TALKS WITH THE PROPHET
3  I cut myself off from my race in order to wed him, but never once while he lived did I for an instant regret it.
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In III. The Adventure of The Yellow Face
4  For her father being dead, her guardian wished her to wed the plebeian, her mother the noble.
Discourses on the First Decade of Titus Livius By Niccolo Machiavelli
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XXVI.
5  So, wed with Truth, I dwell above the Veil.
The Souls of Black Folk By W. E. B. Du Bois
Context  Highlight   In VI
6  Yonder stretch the wide acres of Bildad Reasor; he died in war-time, but the upstart overseer hastened to wed the widow.
The Souls of Black Folk By W. E. B. Du Bois
Context  Highlight   In VII
7  While the society of up-country Georgia was not so impregnable as that of the Coast aristocrats, no family wanted a daughter to wed a man about whose grandfather nothing was known.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER III
8  Everyone knew that Stuart Tarleton would have married her had he not been killed at Gettysburg, and so she was accorded the respect due a woman who had been wanted if not wed.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XLI
9  He knew that when he kissed this girl, and forever wed his unutterable visions to her perishable breath, his mind would never romp again like the mind of God.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 6
10  Elements and principles mingle, combine, wed, multiply with each other, to such a point that the material and the moral world are brought eventually to the same clearness.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER III—FOLIIS AC FRONDIBUS
11  Especially vague were her recollections of the time between her acceptance of Charles and her wedding.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
12  So Charles Hamilton spent his wedding night in an armchair in the corner, not too unhappily, for he understood, or thought he understood, the modesty and delicacy of his bride.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
13  Nightmarish as her own wedding had been, Ashley's wedding was even worse.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
14  But there were no parties now and no wedding trips.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
15  A week after the wedding Charles left to join Colonel Wade Hampton, and two weeks later Ashley and the Troop departed, leaving the whole County bereft.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitchell
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER VII
Example Sentence: (70 in 5 pages)
1  Better be half hanged than ill wed.
2  The couple eventually wed after an eighteen year engagement.
3  The couple eventually wed after three year engagement.
4  Men are April when they woo,December when they wed;maids are May when they are maids,but the sky changes when they are wives.
5  She will wed her daughter to a rich man.
6  The brooch was a gift from Burton and she wore it when she wed him.
7  The young man and woman will wed in the following week.
8  Her wedding dress was absolutely exquisite.
9  The two of them went everywhere together and their friends could already hear wedding bells.
10  Susan visualized her wedding day and saw herself walking down the aisle on her father's arm.
11  A wedding is the perfect subject for video.
12  We watched a replay of the wedding on video.
13  She was a vision of loveliness in her wedding dress.
14  Sundry distant relatives, most of whom I hardly recognized, turned up for my brother's wedding.
15  The wedding marked the beginning of a new phase in Emma's life.