papa
Example Sentences
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‘You’ve got to take care of mama bear and papa bear first.’
From MarketWatch • Dec. 16, 2025
When Gustav swaggers back into the daughters’ lives to play the cheery grandfather and beloved papa, both are skeptical.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 6, 2025
But not before papa Ozzy got a few words in edgewise.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2025
The IT engineer revealed Monzo only stopped when their four-year-old daughter started crying and said "mama" and "papa".
From BBC • Jun. 27, 2025
“I heard your mom say that to your papa many times.”
From "Shouting at the Rain" by Lynda Mullaly Hunt
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.