bride-to-be

noun

: a woman who is going to be married soon

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Prenuptial Pancreatitis The day before the wedding, the bride-to-be has a fever, jaundice of the eyes, and is diaphoretic — that is, sweating profuseful. Rebecca Alter, Vulture, 2 Apr. 2025 Much of the candid coverage, enough to inspire any bride-to-be, was only seen in WWD. Tonya Blazio-Licorish, Footwear News, 2 Apr. 2025 The bride-to-be in each wedding has their own cultural background, the creator wrote in the comments. Josh Hammer, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2025 The dozen gallivanted around the city, cruised on a cocktail boat ride, wore coordinating sparkly dresses for a night out and celebrated the bride-to-be, according to Ree's blog and Paige's Instagram posts. Sabrina Weiss, People.com, 1 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bride-to-be

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“Bride-to-be.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bride-to-be. Accessed 20 Apr. 2025.

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