couvade - use in sentences

Modifies a noun

  • syndrome: Couvade syndrome is found mostly in industrialized societies ( Clinton 1987 ) where couvade ritual is not practiced ( Helman 2001 ).
  • symptom: Nigel had moments of apprehension and anxiety about the pregnancy and fatherhood, and he experienced couvade symptoms throughout the pregnancy.

The word usage examples above have been gathered from various sources to reflect current and historical usage. They do not represent the opinions of YourDictionary.com.