papa

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

‘You’ve got to take care of mama bear and papa bear first.’

From MarketWatch • Dec. 16, 2025

When Gustav swaggers back into the daughters’ lives to play the cheery grandfather and beloved papa, both are skeptical.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025

To me, and everyone else in my family, he’s always been papa.

From Salon • Oct. 31, 2025

But not before papa Ozzy got a few words in edgewise.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2025

Anya said, “The tsar thinks there’s a dragon here. He sent Ivan’s papa here to find it. If dragons are good luck, why does the tsar want to hunt them?”

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack