dad

Example Sentences

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My dad died 26 years ago, but my mom still lives off his Life Savers pension.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

When I’m not working, I’m just dad and school running and that kind of thing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

My dad stocked supermarket shelves with his products, and cardboard boxes of candy racks filled our family garage.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

Speaking outside of court, Kirwan's son Christopher Kirwan said "our dad was our safety net".

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

“Yeah, my dad took us to see one of his plays when it came to Houston.”

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold