Husband and wife

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Emotional Bond

The phrase signifies a deep, romantic relationship as much as a legal one.

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They're much more than just husband and wife; they're best friends.

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Public Recognition

Introducing a couple as husband and wife acknowledges their marriage publicly.

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At the party, they were introduced as husband and wife for the first time.

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Unity

The phrase emphasizes the idea of two people functioning as one unit.

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As husband and wife, they make all major decisions together.

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