parental

Example Sentences

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Christa Miller, who plays consummate mother and opinionated neighbor Liz on “Shrinking,” has one piece of advice for parental dressing: Step away from the athleisure.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

When we are young, we get to bask in undiluted parental attention.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The company will expand its "ask" feature which can enable parents to control whom their children can speak with, requiring parental approval before they can converse with an unknown person.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

Those platforms, he noted, "traditionally didn't have the same level of parental tools that video games had" -- a gap that has fueled the regulatory backlash now engulfing companies such as Meta and TikTok.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

My sophomore year I told everyone that I was a fairy and with fairy characteristics, I fluttered out of the house without parental consent.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers