marry well

Frequency: 6.54.1 per million words

to marry a rich person or someone from a high social class

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Examples (10)

  • To keep his wealthy lifestyle, he had to marry well.
  • Many parents hoped their daughters would marry well.
  • She was always told to marry well and secure her future.
  • In those days, it was common for women to strive to marry well.
  • He decided he would marry well to gain social standing.
  • Despite her humble beginnings, she managed to marry well.
  • The pressure to marry well can be immense in certain societies.
  • Some believed that to marry well was the ultimate goal for a young lady.
  • Her grandmother advised her to focus on education rather than just trying to marry well.
  • He never cared about wealth; he just wanted to marry for love, not to marry well.