What is "ex-wife"

Usage examples of "ex-wife".

Yet on May 5, 1992, circuit judge David Burnett signed an order absolving Byers of all legal consequences arising from the assault and death threat on his ex-wife.

He of the suspected kickbacks and briberies and ex-wives hush-moneyed to silence back in the good old days when domestic violence was still known as wife-beating.

He didn't want to be buttonholed by his ex-wife Helen, who was sitting in the row behind.

Al Napalmski continues: "I'm not a man to beat about the bush only thing I ever beat about was my ex-wife an' all my dorters so I'll say wot I have to say an' say it strait.

Yet there was still something wrong, and at some point in the spring of 1989 he had found himself telling his first ex-wife, whom he had once tried to stab with a butter-knife, that his sober life felt pointless and goalless.

Up on the monitor came pictures of Rupert winning the World Cup and standing on the Olympic rostrum with his arm in a sling, of his beautiful ex-wife Helen, of Beattie Johnson and Nathalie Perrault and Amanda Hamilton, wife of the Foreign Secretary.

Meyer remembered that Hollis Candy's muscular Bertram, the Baby Beef, was in racing trim, and that Hollis, as usual, had a bad case of the shorts, brought on by having too many ex-wives with good law-yers.

You created children with her, children youraised and loved and who would be sick if they thought their fatherwas in Atlantic City right now making a grab for his ex-wife, even ifthey are my fans.

The matron I talked to told me that Billy Maynard was there, waiting for his mother, Coleman Maynard's ex-wife, a car hop with six hooking convictions.

The ex-wife of another member, a dental hygienist from Burbank, turned out to be Allison Wisnowski.

Nothing more pathetic than a divorced man who can't stop talking about his ex-wife.

In the personal effects compartment of his ejection seat was his map case and in that map case were several letters he had intended to mail-including the alimony check to his ex-wife which was already a week overdue.

I admired him even more, a guy with five ex-wives who could afford to laugh.

She was the only one of his ex-wives who was not afraid of him, and she had made his life miserable ever since they were divorced.

He would talk to me about the novel I was working on, encourage me, give me advice, try to lend me money though I knew he was in hock up to his ears and spent money at an enormous rate supporting his five ex-wives and eight or nine children.