father image
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Jones emphasized that the king is the father image and that its most savage attacker is the queen of the opposite color.
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They speculated that perhaps Jackie needs a "father image."
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Many habitual debtors prefer to extricate themselves with the aid of one of the credit society's important specialists, the financial counselor, who is part psychologist, part father image and part accountant.
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Or is he a "father image," a stand-in for a rough guy's notion of God?
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Of one thing she was unhappily certain: there was nothing of the beloved father image in Will Kennicott.
From Main Street by Lewis, Sinclair