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Example sentences for wifely

She was thought to manage her regal lover with political shrewdness and wifely concern.
And the splendid thing, the remarkable thing, about her wifely exhortation was its lack of irony.
After some initial sparring, the wifely hairdresser and translator pool their cash to try and spring their husband from jail.
As she told the story of her marriage, the author displayed a remarkable blend of wifely sympathy and historical shortsightedness.
He had, for example, old- fashioned ideas about wifely duties.
She had defied her father when he shouted at her that the family's honor depended on her fulfilling her wifely obligations.
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