father

Example Sentences

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“I’m not a father yet, but to me, the closest thing to being an expectant father was like, ‘Oh, my TV partner has a baby on the way!’”

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

The father of two says his force's success is compensation for the personal sacrifices.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

For Annabel's father Peter, a retired judge, the trial was a "gruelling" experience.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

My father and I eventually reconciled at his house a few years after I signed with the Braves.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

“I don’t know where he was staying. I wish that I did, but truly I never met your father at all.”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse