Her widow's peak gave her face a striking, aristocratic look that everyone remembered.

After decades of short-term relationships, everyone in the village whispered that she was a grass widow.

The widow bird built an intricate nest that swayed in the tall grass, attracting mates with its dramatic tail displays.

I almost stepped on a black widow while reaching for a log during the trail cleanup, and I jumped back as soon as I spotted its glossy, bulbous abdomen.

The narrow mountain road became a widow-maker in winter, claiming the lives of several drivers.

At the seaside festival, the merry widows danced around the bonfire, laughing like old friends.

She wore a classic merry widow under her dress to shape her waist and hold up her stockings.

Every summer the local pub hosted a reunion for grass widowers whose wives were away on holiday.

Though it was just a widow's mite, she felt proud that her small contribution would help the community center feed local families.

After his wife left for a year-long research trip, John half-jokingly called himself a grass widower as he learned to cook and mow the lawn.