mom

Example Sentences

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Three siblings were given equal shares, but mom established a trust for one sibling who was not trustworthy.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

This is especially true now that the kind of storage facilities that 30 years ago were mom and pop operations, with mom and pop living on the premises, are managed remotely by large corporations.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

My grandfather, who was a 70-hour-a-week physician — graduated medical school in 1920 — took a look at me two hours after I was born and told my mom, “He’s gonna be trouble.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 11, 2026

"Me and my cousins and my mom made popcorn and watched the launch. You guys are inspiring us all down here on Earth," their comment read.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Maggie can’t even hug her mom goodbye as Bernadette hustles her toward the building.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith