daddy

Example Sentences

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There was a long-running parlor game during his father’s first term about which of the children would run for president after daddy was done.

From Salon • May 3, 2026

In the end, Lachlan received the long-sought kiss from daddy while James discovered, through an assortment of leaks, how much his mother and father couldn’t stomach him.

From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026

Its tender story of daddy issues, sibling love and how streaming is ruining traditional cinema is totally relatable.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026

The Secretary General of Nato Mark Rutte, referred to him, bizarrely, as "daddy".

From BBC • Jan. 24, 2026

I’d been waiting so long to redeem my daddy, what was another five minutes?

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan