Reading wedding vow examples is the fastest way past the blank page. Below are seven short examples across the most popular tones, plus a quick way to adapt any of them into your own words.
1. Romantic wedding vow example
“From the very first hello, I knew my life was about to change. Today I promise to keep choosing you — in the ordinary mornings and the once-in-a-lifetime days.”
2. Traditional wedding vow example
“I take you to be my partner, to have and to hold, from this day forward, for better, for worse, for richer, for poorer, in sickness and in health, to love and to cherish, till death do us part.”
3. Funny wedding vow example
“I promise to love you even when you leave every light on, to laugh at your jokes (even the bad ones), and to always share the last slice of pizza.”
4. Modern wedding vow example
“I promise to be your teammate, your soft place, and your loudest cheerleader. I choose you, today and every day after.”
5. Short wedding vow example
“You are my favorite person and my best decision. I promise to keep choosing you, always.”
6. Heartfelt wedding vow example
“You make ordinary days feel like something worth keeping. I promise to grow with you, to forgive quickly, and to love you in all the small moments that make a life.”
7. Wedding vow example for him
“You are my best friend and my calm. I promise to stand beside you, to celebrate your wins, and to be the steady place you come home to.”
How to make any example your own
Swap the generic memory for one of yours, change the promises to ones you will actually keep, and read it aloud once. That is the whole secret.
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