father

Example Sentences

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My father and I eventually reconciled at his house a few years after I signed with the Braves.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

"I'm sure the irony is not lost on people," Annabel's father, Peter Rook, says.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Pulte’s father, Mark, like others of the patriarch’s progeny, has kept a hand in the grandfather’s work, including funding religious charities with Fellowship ties.

From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026

Or can Messi's great rival, the 41-year-old Cristiano Ronaldo, defy father time by inspiring a talented Portugal team to its maiden World Cup win?

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

“My father is in China now trying to rustle up a husband for me.”

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu