natural father
Example Sentences
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“This may be his only chance to be a natural father in 20 years’ time, and I couldn’t not give him that chance.”
From The Guardian • Dec. 15, 2018
The woman he thought was his mother was his aunt, the sister of his natural father.
From Washington Post • Feb. 11, 2017
Mr Dingemans said the allegations about the natural father in the wake of the tragedy were "shocking and appalling".
From BBC • Feb. 27, 2012
In perhaps his boldest act with his new identity, he demanded that the birth certificates of the children be amended “to reflect that Jeffrey John Shaw is the natural father of our children.”
From New York Times • Mar. 10, 2011
"Your natural father," corrected Pécuchet, with a sneer.
From Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life by Flaubert, Gustave
