dad

Example Sentences

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“That’s why my dad is so significant for us because he helps,” Adriana Gonzalez said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

‘Project Hail Mary’ gets a soaring film adaptation, Steve Carell plays a meddling dad, Amanda Peet stars in an off-beat dramedy, and much, much more.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

He helps with physical care for his mum, as well as supporting his dad with things such as cooking dinner and cleaning the home.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

When my dad passed away in 2016, my mom, who had never been able to support herself, moved in with my grandmother.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

“I guess it’s just weird to read a book your dad wrote about a guy who hates his life, you know?”

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison