dad

Example Sentences

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I asked my dad one night at dinner why he wouldn’t permit the cameras.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 29, 2026

“My dad wrote and said, ‘Is it about time you got a job?’

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

Williams had been posting photos on Facebook of holidays and days out at the races, while one of his victims, a dad of three, had to finish his two-storey extension himself.

From BBC • Jun. 28, 2026

Carr always had his dad, Chris Carr, to lean on during his journey as a basketball player.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 27, 2026

“My dad was going to do it with me.”

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison