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  1. widowsverb

    ; to make a widow of.

Wikipedia

  1. Widows

    A widow (female) or widower (male) is a person whose spouse has died.

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  1. Widows

    Widows was a British primetime television serial aired in 1983, produced by Euston Films for Thames Television and aired on the ITV network. The six-part series revolved was written by crime writer Lynda La Plante. The executive producer was Verity Lambert. The haunting music that was heard at intervals throughout series 1 and in the final credits of Widows 2, is "What Is Life to Me Without Thee" from the opera L'Orfeo, sung here by Kathleen Ferrier.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Widows in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Widows in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Widows in a Sentence

  1. The President:

    Apparently they are scared of widows and orphans coming into the United States of America, at first, they were too scared of the press being too tough on them in the debates. Now they are scared of 3-year-old orphans. That doesn't seem so tough to me.

  2. Laurent Dabiré:

    Most of them have lost family members, we're talking about widows and orphans. It's a very difficult period we're living in. It is a serious humanitarian crisis. It is hard to house these people, to feed them, to find schools for the children.

  3. Zannah Mustapha:

    In the traditional African setting, when the husband dies, the wife is as vulnerable as the child, so, we created the widows program and give them livelihood skills such as tailoring,( jewelry) making, and then a host of other activities.

  4. Naana Otoo-Oyortey:

    Widows may not see the rituals as violating their rights, but as a normal way to honor their husband. Even if they want to speak out, they know there will be repercussions.

  5. Pasqualina Perrig-Chiello:

    Men reported more complaints about loneliness than women at both time points, whereas widows in 2011 reported significantly less loneliness than their counterparts in 1979.

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