Same-sex Marriage (Noun)
Meaning
Two people of the same sex who live together as a family; "the legal status of same-sex marriages has been hotly debated".
Classification
Nouns denoting groupings of people or objects.
Examples
- The couple has been in a same-sex marriage for over a decade and is now raising two adopted children together.
- Same-sex marriage rights have been at the forefront of the country's human rights movement in recent years.
- The state recognizes same-sex marriage and provides equal rights to all couples, regardless of their sexual orientation.
- After years of fighting, the couple finally tied the knot in a beautiful same-sex marriage ceremony surrounded by friends and family.
- The ruling that granted same-sex marriage rights nationwide was a milestone for equality in the country.