- 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
"Is this measure intended to make it easier for women to be mothers or is it intended to make it easier for them not to be while they're playing?" she wrote on Instagram.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 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
He has encountered numerous mothers coping with the sudden death of their partner from causes such as shootings, car accidents and other unexpected events.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
Her charisma and passion roused the workers, as she cared for the sick and helped mothers in childbirth.
From "Fannie Never Flinched" by Mary Cronk Farrell
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