family man

Example Sentences

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"He's a mad man. I know he's a family man, but he is a big kid inside, a lively character and a top goalkeeper."

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

"He was a family man who wanted to give the best life to his five children. And now he is gone," said Khan, who also works in the UAE as a construction worker.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

Defense attorneys portrayed Martinez as a dedicated family man with three children and no criminal record.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

Now, though, he’s a contented family man operating a successful neighborhood bistro called Chez Paul—until fate comes calling and returns him to a life he’d just as soon forget.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026

All his life Kyril Montana had cultivated the habit of leaving his job at the office: once home, he relaxed; he became a family man.

From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols