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  • adverb In a monogamous manner.

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Examples

  • It's Never Enough for Him in Bed: If you're with a man who constantly tells you he likes "variety" in bed, and he has a significant history of three-ways and multiple lovers, what makes you think you are going to be the woman with whom he all of a sudden decides he wants to monogamously spend the next 25 years?

    David Wygant: 5 Reasons to Never Date a Man-Boy Like Charlie Sheen David Wygant 2010

  • It's Never Enough for Him in Bed: If you're with a man who constantly tells you he likes "variety" in bed, and he has a significant history of three-ways and multiple lovers, what makes you think you are going to be the woman with whom he all of a sudden decides he wants to monogamously spend the next 25 years?

    David Wygant: 5 Reasons to Never Date a Man-Boy Like Charlie Sheen David Wygant 2010

  • Whether they married monogamously or polygamously, berdaches had to observe traditional kinship rules for marriage.

    Elizabeth Abbott: Is New York's Gay Marriage Truly Historic? Elizabeth Abbott 2011

  • Say the word "marriage" and most people envision a man and a woman joined together in a religious ceremony who are living together monogamously in one house and raising children together.

    Is An Unconventional Marriage The Key To Marital Bliss? 2012

  • As someone who has been monogamously married for 13 years, I don't have personal insight into cheating.

    Alison Patton: Is Monogamy in Marriage Unrealistic? Alison Patton 2011

  • The moderators tee up Perry, Santorum and Paul – all monogamously married for a million years – to answer first.

    GOP presidential debate in Iowa: as it happened 2011

  • Whether they married monogamously or polygamously, berdaches had to observe traditional kinship rules for marriage.

    Elizabeth Abbott: Is New York's Gay Marriage Truly Historic? Elizabeth Abbott 2011

  • At different times in my life, I have been intimate with each of these works, monogamously of course.

    Literary Promiscuity 2009

  • This is not to say there won't be sexualized people who make it, but those who do likely practice minimally and monogamously in the context of marriage, and that would exclude most if not all from modern society.

    Your Right Hand Thief 2008

  • This is not to say there won't be sexualized people who make it, but those who do likely practice minimally and monogamously in the context of marriage, and that would exclude most if not all from modern society.

    Your Right Hand Thief 2008

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