dad

Example Sentences

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“My dad said, `Boy, if you’re going to South Carolina, slow down because they’ll give you a ticket in a minute. They watch for Augusta tags to give you tickets,’” Bennett recalled.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026

I watch a little boy and his dad cooking dinner—irresistible.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

My dad would always say it to me when I was younger.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Kraus, who used to blog about vacations on a budget and home renovations, has become so busy that her husband quit his job as a construction worker to be a stay-at-home dad.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

It’s snowing and I have to help my dad salt and shovel.

From "Bye Forever, I Guess" by Jodi Meadows