parental

Example Sentences

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Because many interviewees spoke fondly of parental or mentor figures, Hyodol was created as a grandchild-like companion designed to "love its users unconditionally," Kim said.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

Christa Miller, who plays consummate mother and opinionated neighbor Liz on “Shrinking,” has one piece of advice for parental dressing: Step away from the athleisure.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

When we are young, we get to bask in undiluted parental attention.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

"There is still a chance that in the future, he could come and try and start claiming parental rights and take us through a court case," admitted Tianna.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

He'd been left to wander the streets with little parental or family support.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson