suitor

IPA: sˈutɝ

noun

  • One who pursues someone, especially a woman, for a romantic relationship or marriage; a wooer; one who falls in love with or courts someone.
  • (by extension) A person or organization that expresses an interest in working with, or taking over, another.
  • (law) A party to a suit or litigation.
  • One who sues, petitions, solicits, or entreats; a petitioner.

verb

  • To play the suitor; to woo; to make love.
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Examples of "suitor" in Sentences

  • He is curious of his suitor.
  • The pillaged suitor might mutter.
  • She knows whom her suitor will be.
  • The suitors went away feeling dejected.
  • All of the suitors wonder what happened.
  • Who will be your suitor amongst these men
  • The suitor is poisoned by the woman he visits.
  • The second suitor is the conceited Prince of Aragon.
  • Who the suitor is depends on the version of the tale.
  • Poorni is willing to accept the offer to marry the suitor.
  • It's about how to tell if your suitor is a serial killer, how to escape from a bad date.
  • She called her suitor "Isidore:" this, however, she intimated was not his real name, but one by which it pleased her to baptize him
  • On the move: City will want to hold on to Bellamy, while Spurs boss Harry Redknapp - a long term suitor - can offer Champions League football
  • Whether the suitor is the appealing Hippolitus or the vile Duke de Luovo, the effect of the marriage plot on Emilia and Julia is the same: separation. [
  • She called her suitor “Isidore:” this, however, she intimated was not his real name, but one by which it pleased her to baptize him — his own, she hinted, not being
  • The third remaining suitor is Italian carmaker Fiat (FIA. MI), which is also in the running to take over another of GM's European units, Germany's Opel, the paper added.
  • In Pride and Prejudice, as an example, Darcy, Elizabeth’s suitor, is a serious character who is contrasted with Elizabeth’s sister Lydia’s suitor, Wickham, a wacky con man.
  • "detailed discussions" with several interested parties - not least long-term suitor EA - but has concluded that moving forward as an independent business would be in the best interests of its shareholders.
  • He asked her why she did not accept the titled suitor and she replied that titles had no attraction for her, that her mind was made up; there was somebody she liked very much, he might ask her to be his wife some day and she would wait.
  • Review: Forgetting the fact that the "suitor" is actually the girl's cousin and that the girl is fifteen years old - because that whole thing's a little creepy - this hardly qualifies as a time travel story just because two captains travel around the world in opposite directions so that each is one calendar day off from local time.

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