mum
Example Sentences
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My mum was substitute-teaching English and one of her schoolbooks was “Lord of the Flies.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
Walker and Gibson are mum about who else might show up during the concert, but they promised that audiences driving in from L.A. will find the trip down to Orange County worth it.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
"I always knew I wanted to be a mum, we knew that there was something missing from our family," Tianna said.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Ellie-May's mum, Sophie, says she checks the ingredients in her daughter's products.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
Conor saw it was Lily’s mum calling and let it go to voice mail.
From "A Monster Calls" by Patrick Ness
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