Maybe she should let him go, let him find another mate.

I would hate to think I made it impossible for her to find another mate.

Some day when he was gone, perhaps, she would find another mate-notso disorderly as that young fellow who had got himself run over.

But, doctor, how about our callous widow bluebird finding another mate after the mating season is over?

"Why didn't she just sever the knot and find another mate?"

"Maybe pretty Rissa will find another mate," Sleekwing said, raising his wings as if to fly at Ruuqo.