godmother
Example Sentences
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In “Cinderella,” she said, the fairy godmother turned a pumpkin into a carriage, and Koskey said she’s hoping her own fairy godmother will turn “a pumpkin into my old house again.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025
Tonight, the beloved crooner Pancho Barraza is performing and Vallejo is going with his mom, sister, aunt and godmother.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 15, 2025
It belonged to Jean's godmother Jeanne Baudot, a friend and student of Renoir's, who passed the painting on to her inheritors.
From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025
Elle wanted to understand the extent of Miles's deception, so we travelled with her to meet his godmother, Annamaria.
From BBC • Nov. 23, 2025
Even if Eleanor could avoid the bus today, even if her fairy godmother showed up with a pumpkin carriage, she'd still have to find a way to get back to school tomorrow morning.
From "Eleanor & Park" by Rainbow Rowell
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