2011 comedy for which Melissa McCarthy received an Oscar nomination

Usage examples of bridesmaids.

There were going to be eleven other bridesmaids, eleven ushers, a best man, four flower girls, and a ring bearer.

It took six of her bridesmaids to help her down the stairs, and Edwina cried again as she watched her.

The music started up and the bridesmaids and flower girls moved down the aisle, and then at the very end, Edwina moved out just ahead of Helen and Sam, in measured steps, holding her bouquet of white orchids.

The bridesmaids all looked like little girls to her, and she could see Alexis and Fannie giggling far ahead, but as she looked toward him she could see George, waiting expectantly with his young, shining face, for his life to begin with Helen.

The number and names of the bridesmaids were being settled, the dresses were on the tapis, the invitations to be given were talked over.

Megan went with her, the rest of the bridesmaids graciously giving them a few minutes alone together as Elizabeth changed into her baby-pink wool suit and recombed her hair.

And, truthfully, it had been difficult to find women who could be bridesmaids at her wedding.

She had three flower girls and five bridesmaids, and there were flowers and candles everywhere, and they wrote their own vows, and she was so beautiful in that white wedding gown.

The ushers escorted her bridesmaids and her two matrons of honor, Donna and Barbara.

Amanda and Franceses, were her bridesmaids and were charming in blue taffeta gowns, wearing wreaths of honeysuckle in their hair.

Judith schooled her features into cheerfulness, assured her that the days would fly and that yes, Charles had said goodbye to her, although naturally enough she supplied no details but entered whole-heartedly into a lively discussion as to whether a quiet wedding meant bridesmaids or not.