Sarah McBride

Donald Trump, Mike Pence, and Jeff Sessions are using their powers and offices to make life as difficult as possible for everyone from the transgender worker to the gay widower to the queer undocumented immigrant. These efforts are not about bathrooms or religious freedom; they're about driving LGBTQ people out of public life.

American Activist

Joseph Roux

We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in impotence.

French Clergyman

Loni Love

In 'Mother's Day,' which is directed by legendary director Garry Marshall, I play a mother figure to the character played by Jason Sudeikis from 'Saturday Night Live.' He's a widower, and I'm a mother who's helping him to get over the loss of his wife.

American Comedian

Frances McDormand

When you lose a spouse, you're a widow or widower; when you lose your parents, you're an orphan. When you lose a child, there's no word in the English language for that position, that place that you're left.

American Actress

Donald Hall

Each season, my balance gets worse, and sometimes I fall. I no longer cook for myself but microwave widower food, mostly Stouffer's. My fingers are clumsy and slow with buttons.

American Poet

Joyce Carol Oates

I should say, one of the things about being a widow or a widower, you really, really need a sense of humor, because everything's going to fall apart.

American Novelist

Pierce Brosnan

Being a widower is not that groovy when you lose someone you really love, and you have to go out and date again.

Irish Actor

Wilford Brimley

I'm a widower with three sons and seven grandchildren. One of my sons is my partner on the ranch.

American Actor

William Inge

Whoever marries the spirit of this age will find himself a widower in the next.

English Clergyman

Alok Nath

I am usually portrayed as a widower, I don't get a wife on any show.

Indian Actor

The word 'widower' only refers to men, while 'widow' is for women.

Gender Specific

'Widower' implies the man has not remarried after his wife's death.

Remarriage Status

Using 'widower' can suggest a period of mourning or loss.

Mourning Connotation

 seen just yet so I'll keep an eye out for the I think he said he did I don't know if he managed to put one on screen but I know he was trying the other day I don't think it was sitting still but very cool so there's a variety of widower bird species and that we get to see out here in the Mara it was very nice

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 because they were written by my grandfather's favorite authors. My grandfather was a rabbi and he was a widower who lived alone in a small apartment in Brooklyn that was my favorite place in the world when I was growing up, partly because it was filled with his very gentle, very courtly presence

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 Maimonides but these are not exactly my books I brought these books with me because they were written by my grandfather's favorite authors my grandfather was a rabbi and he was a widower who lived alone in a small apartment in Brooklyn that was my favorite place in the world when I was

 hospitals in mountains and caves he was a father of twenty thousands orphans a supporter of ten thousand widowers and a financial leader of sixty million

Widower

A man whose wife has died and who has not remarried.

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Gender Specific

Remarriage Status

Mourning Connotation

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