papa

Example Sentences

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‘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

“He was the most amazing husband, father, papa and actor. He loved performing for the ‘Days’ audience and sharing the stage with the greatest cast, crew, and production team in the business.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 29, 2024

"My papa, Lev Rubinstein, died today," his daughter Maria wrote on her blog.

From BBC • Jan. 14, 2024

“Oh, yes!—if one could but go to Brighton! But papa is so disagreeable.”

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen