Marry
Marry verb - To perform the ceremony of marriage for.
Span
Span verb - To find out the size, extent, or amount of.
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Synonyms for Span
Nearby Word: spanned
Common collocations
| times | marry times | span times |
Both words in one sentence
- Fire Emblem: Genealogy of the Holy War doesn't do this in gameplay; it takes a buildup 500 love points for two characters to marry and the chapters explicitly span months or years.
Source: Fourth Date Marriage -
Fast forward to The Dark Knight, and not only does she back out on this, but she's managed to meet and agree to marry Harvey Dent...within a span of about eight months.
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Establishing Character Moment: In the span of thirty seconds from the beginning of his introduction, Gaston shows off being an egotistical macho hunter with eyes only for Belle and is determined to marry her, believing she'll fall for him without hesitation.
Source: Disney / Beauty and the Beast
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Span and Marry. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/marry/span
Marry & Span. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/marry/span>.
Span or Marry. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/marry/span.
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