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Example Sentences
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Her parents and younger brother were there for her too, of course, but she wanted to give them some time to themselves.
From Los Angeles Times
The theorem that online anonymity breeds rude behavior was commonplace well before Black’s parents paid Ark Music Factory a few thousand dollars to craft a song and music video for their daughter to record.
From Salon
Not all of the younger generation of Robleses is as gung ho about the family business as their parents are.
From Los Angeles Times
After all, teaching kids to behave appropriately is a big part of parenting.
From Salon
The letter to parents urged families to check their child's vaccination status - as well as their own - to limit spread of the disease, which can cause serious and potentially life-threatening health complications.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.