- present tense form of mother (3rd person singular).
mothers
Example Sentences
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Shulman, the surrogacy attorney, said surrogate mothers and the parents they intend to deliver a baby for normally are required to have independent legal advocates who negotiate a contract between the parties.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026
The review found that 201 babies and nine mothers might have survived with better care.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
She added that many mothers say they are skipping out on their own healthcare so that their kids can go to the doctor, or skipping meals so their kids don’t go hungry.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
While maternal mortality review committees closely examine the deaths of mothers during the first year of a child's life, the researchers say paternal mortality has received little comparable attention.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
The room mothers presented Mrs. Brisbane with a gift—a pair of red earrings, which she put on right away.
From "The World According to Humphrey" by Betty G. Birney
