papa
Example Sentences
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“He will teach you. And you will learn. That is how it was with me and your papa. I am grateful he was chosen for me. He has been a good husband.”
From Literature
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This might come as a shock to your mama and papa, since your family was friends with us Warnes for so long.
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Hebel characterized Morrison as “very much like a papa bear, a protector” who was very close to Sheina, his only child.
‘You’ve got to take care of mama bear and papa bear first.’
From MarketWatch
Someone’s got to pay as papa becomes grand-père, but the forecast is bleak.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.