mum
Example Sentences
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A mum who gave up work to care for her disabled daughter who needs constant supervision says unpaid carers feel "used" and have to "fight for everything".
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Darren, and Sophia's mum Amanda, were so shocked and devastated at the news that they threw up in the street outside the hospital.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
But when James was born, they both noticed that his "beautiful" brown eyes were very different to those of his biological mum, Beth, and the sperm donor the family had requested.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
Her dad Darren and mum Amanda are now separated but both help care for Sophia.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
But if I’d known there was a place called the Government Code and Cypher School, I’d have begged my mum to send me.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.