parental

Example Sentences

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

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 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

The company will expand its "ask" feature which can enable parents to control whom their children can speak with, requiring parental approval before they can converse with an unknown person.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Apple also touted its parental controls as tech companies face increasing pressure worldwide on child safety and screen addiction.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Then I talk to her about Kareem, who is the parental dream of suitability.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed