Betrothal used in a sentence

Betrothal in a sentence as a noun

A girl was considered of age at twelve years and one day." [2]\n * "The betrothal period was fixed by law.

First came the betrothal [erusin]; and later, the wedding [nissuin].

At the betrothal the woman was legally married, although she still remained in her father's house.

So they tried to make rules to weaken it. One of those was recognizing free consent to marry over betrothals arranged by their families.

Not in America, they didn't. 200 years there were some youthful betrothals happening, but marriage has kind of always been reserved for those that could make legally binding decisions.