| Their self-portrayal of their coupledom naturally conveyed nothing of Charles's imperfect faithfulness to Ray. |
| I don't think it's that hard to figure out why withdrawing into exclusive coupledom is unhealthy in the long run. |
| After the hurly-burly of London life, rural coupledom felt unbelievably peaceful. |
| Consider, for instance, the endless regulations and interdictions that provide the texture of domestic coupledom. |
| Having the notion of happy coupledom shoved down our throats at every turn during the weeks preceding Valentine's Day is a turn off to many. |
| Have a civil ceremony to receive the legal benefits of coupledom. |
