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Meanings of took the wife in English

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Usage of took the wife in English
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The FARC took the wife and two sons of one senator.
Reuters
2
Then he took the wife of one of the native men away from him.
South Sea Tales
3
One cop grabbed the husband, the other took the wife, separated them, different rooms.
Phoenix noir
4
The conqueror in a wrestling match took the wife or wives of the defeated man.
Pioneers in Canada
5
Then he took the wife of the brother he had butchered, capping unnatural murder with incest.
The Danish History, Books I-IX
6
He took the wife of Uriah the Hittite for his wife, and caused Uriah to be slain.
Mother Stories from the Old Testament / A Book of the Best Stori...
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So they took the wife away, screaming, to an institution and the man lived happily ever after.
The new yorker
8
They took the wife of the fisherman out to the Sands of Death and offered her to the sea.
Cry for the strangers
9
He knew only his own strength, and in the fullness thereof he went forth and took the wife of Three-Clams.
The Strength of the Strong
10
About six years afterward there was a circus came to town, and I took the wife and children and went.
Stories by American Authors, Volume 1
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The attacker then moved on to couples, tying up the husband while he took the wife to another room and raped her.
News.com.au
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