betrothal - use in sentences

Possessives

  • daughter: In 1548 she arranged her daughter's betrothal to the French Dauphin.

Modifies a noun

  • ring: Consequently it is used as the finger on which we wear our betrothal wedding ring.
  • period: He was mindful in that betrothal period, he thought she was playing the whore!
  • scene: Another advantage the final act is that it no longer requires the betrothal scene to be padded out with too many dances.
  • gift: The Aemilia Finger Ring was found at Corbridge in 1840 and is thought to have been a love token or betrothal gift.

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