Sentence examples of "widow" in English

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Translations: all5 veuve5
The widow suffered from stomach cancer. La veuve souffrait d'un cancer de l'estomac.
The widow was dressed in black. La veuve était vêtue de noir.
He leaves a widow and a daughter. Il laisse une veuve et une fille.
A woman whose husband is dead is called a widow. Une femme dont le mari est mort s'appelle une veuve.
The young wives of old husbands have the habit of thinking early on about choosing the one who will wipe their widow tears. Les jeunes épouses des vieux maris ont coutume de penser de bonne heure à choisir celui qui essuiera leurs larmes de veuves.
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