dad

Example Sentences

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R&B singer-songwriter H.E.R. says her dad taught her to play the bass line of “Shining Star.”

From Salon • Jun. 7, 2026

His dad eventually asked him to find a new place to practice.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Meagan later said she was doing more paperwork, but her dad still handled all the agreements with investors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

Ibrahimovic, the son of immigrants to Sweden from the former Yugoslavia, was the Scandinavian dad urging his kids to ride bicycles to school.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

Not after eating two servings of the musakhan that Zara’s dad left for us before he had to run out to a meeting.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam