ma
Example Sentences
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“Your ma says that you haven’t had a photograph taken yet.”
From Literature
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“Merci, ma poulette,” Dad whispers as I hand him the folded bills.
From Literature
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The babies were inside with their ma and the oldest girl, Maggie, but the rest of them hung all over Jeb, as usual.
From Literature
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“Are you sure she’s your ma?” one of her teenage son’s awestruck friends asks while gazing up at her.
From Salon
It took a Stone throw to find the ma.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.