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Meanings of marrying for money in English

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Usage of marrying for money in English
1
It was to convince herself that marrying for money is worth it.
I capture the castle
2
It's like marrying for money and finding the girl hasn't any.
The Adventures of Sally
3
I'm marrying for money, for position, to get away from home,-anythingbut love.
Greatheart
4
He's got an independent income-sothere's no question of his marrying for money.
The Conflict
5
Now I certainly had never thought of marrying for money.
The Prime Minister
6
At first people said she was marrying for money.
The new yorker
7
Hence it followed that Rachel would be marrying for money as well as for position!
The Price of Love
8
Oh, I wouldn't worry about it too much; women are always marrying for money, you know.
I capture the castle
9
Rich Mr. Dunboyne has taught his heir to despise the base act of marrying for money.
The Legacy of Cain
10
I don't think much of marrying for money.
Orley Farm
11
Had she not openly avowed her intention of marrying for money if she ever had the chance?
The Secret Adversary
12
The situation was the more embarrassing because of a remark she had made about Englishmen marrying for money.
One Day's Courtship, and The Heralds of Fame
13
The necessity in which they find themselves of marrying for money will certainly exist for at least two centuries.
The Ball at Sceaux
14
She was capable of marrying for money, perhaps, but the sacrifice must all be completed in a single vow.
Malbone: An Oldport Romance
15
I am not marrying for money- Iconsiderthat dishonorable-buta wife should bring her share and a husband his.
War and Peace
16
You say Isabel wants to be free, and that her being rich will keep her from marrying for money.
The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 1
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