family man

Example Sentences

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"He was a family man who wanted to give the best life to his five children. And now he is gone," said Khan, who also works in the UAE as a construction worker.

From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026

A father to a two-year-old at the time, Roberts said Spring appeared to be a "devoted family man", but had a darker side.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2026

Defense attorneys portrayed Martinez as a dedicated family man with three children and no criminal record.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

Now, though, he’s a contented family man operating a successful neighborhood bistro called Chez Paul—until fate comes calling and returns him to a life he’d just as soon forget.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026

Gordievsky considered himself a devoted family man, but his secrets and lies created an inevitable distance between him and those he loved most.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau