godmother

Example Sentences

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In “Cinderella,” she said, the fairy godmother turned a pumpkin into a carriage, and Koskey said she’s hoping her own fairy godmother will turn “a pumpkin into my old house again.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 17, 2025

The band participated in NBC's Miley's New Year's Eve Party - hosted by Cyrus - in 2022, alongside musicians including Cyrus's godmother Dolly Parton and David Byrne.

From BBC • Dec. 3, 2025

It belonged to Jean's godmother Jeanne Baudot, a friend and student of Renoir's, who passed the painting on to her inheritors.

From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025

Elle wanted to understand the extent of Miles's deception, so we travelled with her to meet his godmother, Annamaria.

From BBC • Nov. 23, 2025

A thread of stubbornness took hold of Ella, and she wasn't going to stop pressing her godmother until she gave her some answers.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton