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Used with adjectives:
"
Have you met his new wife?"
(new, future, soon-to-be)
"
He saw his ex-wife at a party."
(ex-, former, estranged)
"
He misses his late wife very much."
(late, dead, deceased)
"
She is a wonderful wife."
(wonderful, faithful, loyal, supportive, good, loving)
"
He has a beautiful wife."
(beautiful, pretty, gorgeous, attractive, young)
"
He left his unfaithful wife."
(unfaithful, disloyal, jealous, nagging)
"
There are organizations to help battered wives."
(battered, abused)
Used with verbs:
"
I met his wife yesterday."
(met)
"
My wife and I got married last year."
(got married, wed)
"
He left his pregnant wife."
(left, deserted, abandoned, divorced)
"
He cheated on his wife."
(cheated on)
"
He abused his wife throughout their marriage."
(abused, beat, battered, hit)
"
His wife nags him all day."
(nags)
"
His wife gave birth to twins."
(gave birth)
