Spousal in a sentence as an adjective

I hear you on the prevalence of spousal abuse.

That they should not receive the same spousal and tax benefits as couples who love someone of the opposite sex.

Society and morals put a decline in the male-female spousal abuse rates, to the rape rates.

These "features" are most often incompatible with female spousal units.

There are very few ways in which an employment relationship is anything like a spousal relationship.

As recently as the 1970's, the law had no concept of spousal rape--in other words, it was perfectly legal for a husband to rape his wife.

At the time, a married couple wanting to divorce would often fabricate a story of spousal abuse, in order to establish grounds for granting one.

What are the relative rates of rape, spousal abuse, divorce, unplanned pregnancy, etc. between adults who came from the single-sex vs. the co-ed schools?

Slightly easier protection against spousal snooping doesn't qualify, sorry.

11 USC 523 contains a long list of non-dischargeable debts, including child/spousal support obligations, certain taxes, and debts incurred by fraud or willful injury.

This means that parents effectively have something nearly like a veto power over childrens' spousal choices but that veto can be overridden by "accidental" pregnancy.

The common adjective when discussing those companies was "paternalistic" and not "spousal".The author should research the rigid labor situation in France and see how it's handicapping their economic growth.

Spousal definitions

adjective

of or relating to a wedding; "bridal procession"; "nuptial day"; "spousal rites"; "wedding cake"; "marriage vows"

See also: bridal nuptial

adjective

relating to a spouse; "a fitting symbol of spousal love"