mom
Example Sentences
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“She wrote songs that touched people’s hearts,” he wrote, describing her as “a special woman, smart, pure in heart and loving life. She was the best mom I could ever ask for.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
After most appointments, my mom would pull her van into the Starbucks parking lot in the shopping center next door.
From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026
When my dad passed away in 2016, my mom, who had never been able to support herself, moved in with my grandmother.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
“I remember my mom saying in those early days when Daddy died: ‘You have to get up and decide and do,’” Savannah Guthrie said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026
Despite that, I know I’m not going to be able to resist the new recipe that Zara’s mom wants me to taste test: gluten-free baklava.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.