son

Example Sentences

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Maybe Portugal would fall, and it would mark the end of the road for their beloved son.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 3, 2026

In front of one of the screens, a woman bursts into tears as she recognises her son thanks to a dusty blanket.

From BBC • Jul. 3, 2026

It remains unknown if Khamenei's son and successor Mojtaba, who has not been seen in public since becoming supreme leader, will be present at the main ceremony in Tehran.

From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026

Unity, to make a long story longer, was in the air that year — and not just because my separated parents were bonding over their juvenile delinquent son.

From Salon • Jul. 3, 2026

“I know that you showed up offering money we didn’t ask for to pay for a son we can’t get back.”

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse