father

Example Sentences

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One former teammate recalled a time where Rana reached out to the father of another teammate who worked at a major law firm, asking if he could secure a summer internship.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

“We’re just very lucky my father had the forethought to do this,” Sydney said.

From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026

“He was a good father, a good husband and always showed he loved us.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

The author poignantly describes Hepburn’s disappointment with a failed reconciliation with the father who deserted her when she was 6 years old.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

But his father was watching him with an intensity that allowed no refusal.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver