ex-wife
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- /ɛks waɪf/
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exesposa
- During the wedding, my ex-wife was seated at a separate table with friends.
I mean, you know, Joel, his ex-wife Midge is living out his dream.
- I mean, you know, Joel, his ex-wife Midge is living out his dream.
- So I was with my ex-wife and our young kids.
- You know, I saw it in my wife too, my ex-wife as an actress.
- You're you're going to create heartaches for you and your ex-wife and also money.
- So how does your ex-wife feel about the book?
- And as I'd said very openly, like my ex-wife ain't in part of all this.
- It was the episode where he thinks his his ex-wife is cheating on him with Jason Alexander.
- I believe this one, the main character feels kind of haunted by the ex-wife of her new husband.
- There was an older guy with like an ex-wife or two and several kids in private school.
- But my ex-wife won't be penalised for stopping me seeing my kids.
- And then what if so my ex-wife was half Jamaican.
- Now for the the ex-wife, this was a punch to the gut.
- So pretty soon Leveson's wife, ex-wife ends up marrying the con artist.
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My ex-wife and I have remained good friends after our divorce.
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You know, his ex-wife is now out here dating Pete.
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So I was with my ex-wife and our young kids.
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So how does your ex-wife feel about the book?
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There was an older guy with like an ex-wife or two and several kids in private school.
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So you say you're not over your ex-wife at this point?
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Yeah, three months after my transfer my ex-wife said, well, you know, I can't do this anymore.
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By that point, Karen Zucker's ex-wife had become a close friend.
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Finally, Sam's encounter with his manic-depressive ex-wife offers valuable visual clues about the fate of the archetypal Texan in the modern world.
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He often talks about how much he misses his ex-wife and their time together.
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Etymology
Ex-wife uses the prefix ex- meaning 'former' and the word wife, so it means a woman who was once your wife. A helpful way to remember it is to think of ex- like in exit or ex-husband, someone who is 'out of' the marriage rather than a current spouse.