dad

Example Sentences

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“I remember just being pumped that my dad would let me play,” Knueppel said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

Cox and Malik’s dad caught her before she fell.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

There was also the chance to play the fabled course with his dad Gerry on Sunday.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

Don’t miss: ‘I was shoveling sidewalks at 8 years old’: I’m a 73-year-old boomer dad with two kids.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

“When you talk to your dad, do you feel that you can trust him to listen to you and accept you, and that there’s a shared feeling of give and take?”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam