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How to Use "Father" with Example Sentences
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father
(n):
a male parent to a child or animal; a priest
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Used with adjectives:
"
It is difficult being a
single
father
.
"
(single)
"
He is a
married
father
with three girls.
"
(married, unmarried, divorced, widowed)
"
She blames her
absent
father
for her problems.
"
(absent, estranged, long-lost)
"
They want to find their
biological
father
.
"
(biological, natural, real, true)
"
He credits his
adoptive
father
for his success.
"
(adoptive, foster)
"
My neighbor is like a
second
father
to me.
"
(second, surrogate)
"
The
new
father
couldn't stop smiling.
"
(new, first-time)
"
He is a
proud
father
.
"
(proud, young, caring, devoted, good, great, loving, responsible, wonderful)
"
She cares for her
aging
father
.
"
(aging, elderly, old, ailing, dying, sick)
"
He dedicated his award to his
late
father
.
"
(late, deceased, dead)
"
She spoke about growing up with a
strict
father
.
"
(strict, overbearing, overprotective, domineering, abusive, alcoholic, violent)
"
He is not a
bad
father
, but not a very lovable one either.
"
(bad)
"
He did not tell anyone he has a
famous
father
.
"
(famous)
Used with verbs:
"
She
resembles
her
father
.
"
(resembles, takes after, looks like, acts like)
"
She
inherited
her blue
eyes
from her father.
"
(inherited)
"
He
followed
his
father
into the medical field.
"
(followed)
"
He said we should
honor
our
fathers
.
"
(honor, love, obey, respect)
"
She
lost
her
father
when she was 15.
"
(lost)
Used with nouns:
"
He needs a
father
figure
in his life.
"
(figure)
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father
(v):
to produce a child by making a woman pregnant
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Used with nouns:
"
He hopes to someday
father
a
child
.
"
(child)
"
He has
fathered
three
children
.
"
(children)
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