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How to use uxorious in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word uxorious? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
Domingo is highly courtly and uxorious towards her, despite the abounding stories of affairs.
An uxorious man, he had brought to Australia his wife Vanessa, despite her phobia about flying.
He is famously uxorious but seldom lets the cameras catch a glimpse of Moira, his wife.
Max might like to point out that most of his clients are the tackier celebs, but he's still the uxorious straight-arrow type.
Wealthy and more or less contented, O'Hara settled into a life of uxorious country squiredom, first in Quogue, on Long Island, and then in Princeton.
Both are uxorious men, both delight in their young families.
His uxorious tenderness betrays a subtle trace of wary cosseting and he switches startlingly into an angry bark – directed at his decadent, whisky-swigging sons.
My father, in particular, an uxorious man, happily married to my mother for nearly half a century, had a list of women he claimed he wanted to have dinner with.
Among his perspectives are the fruit of usury, Samson Sybariticus, revolution and romance, killing no murder, uxorious usurers, and blind man's bluff.
The list runs from aboideau to zoonomia, and includes terms such as azotemia, banlieue, etouffee, ibogaine, mazaedia, oceanaut, pahoehoe, retiarii, thiourea and uxorious.
Examples from Classical Literature
Of them all Hilperik, the King of Neustria, was the most uxorious and effeminate.
But with the luxurious and uxorious love which does hinder action he had done.
These words smack of the uxorious policy recommended to husbands by Poor Richard.
I have no wish to see the uxorious object, though you praise him.
It might almost be said of him that he was the most uxorious of husbands.
The uxorious protagonist in Somerset Maugham's Of Human Bondage feels controlled by his obsession for his beloved.
Under her influence Fernando promptly became meek and uxorious.
When my first wife left me for being too uxorious, I reacted as most Greeks would.
I never thought I'd have to use the word uxorious, but that's what my son is.
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