So his former wife had formed an intimate relationship with another woman after leaving him.
She said that when first and second wives do form a bond, it usually occurs during a common crisis or after the husband dies.
In addition, the pastor's wives sometimes formed their own committees to plan for church events.
My wife formed a support group for others who lost children.
My wife, however, has never formed the habit, and has suffered losses several times.
The wives formed a close sorority which was indispensable in the months to come.
One surgeon's wife has formed a group to promote doctors as hard-working and devoted.
Ripley and his wife formed a joint stock company in 1841 along with 10 other initial investors.
He and his late wife Helen formed Helmac the next day.
His wife and three children, and their problems, form the thrust of the novel.