mommy
Example Sentences
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Mr. Brolin is always engaging, and seems to be having a great time playing an angry jerk with mommy issues.
Mothers aren’t expected to be human, nor are they expected to be superhuman, though one can see why mommy bloggers like to use that term for its more positive connotation.
From Salon
Every character has intriguing, suppressed triggers — crushes, past lovers, mommy issues, jealousies — that would complicate how we interpret their behavior if they weren’t hidden until the end of the film.
From Los Angeles Times
“You see the pregnant family living in the Sanderson house and mommy’s gone. Could Laura still be alive? Did she really die? Has she just been shunned to the priory?”
From Los Angeles Times
“I love you mommy. Now travel amongst the seas, the winds and the angels as I know you always loved to do.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.