Example sentences for: daughters

How can you use “daughters” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Another spur to kiddie-cash collectors is that the FEC has never shown much interest in pursuing the issue (though two adult daughters of one big giver, Harold C. Simmons, recently sued their father for dipping into their trust funds to make contributions in their names).

  • (You can hear brief clips of Ginsberg reading from "" and ".") Sports mogul Jack Kent Cooke was remembered as a voracious, colorful rags-to-riches entrepreneur who built two dynasties (the Los Angeles Lakers and Washington Redskins) while living a sumptuous life that included four successive wives, two of them too young to be his daughters.

  • He had declined to answer a question about what he had told his daughters about drugs--on the reasonable ground that he wanted to leave them out of the campaign.

  • Kate Winslet's first post- Titanic film, the tale of a British woman's journey to Marrakech in the 1970s in search of adventure and Sufi wisdom, gets high marks on aesthetics and so-so marks on plot: It's "better at creating a picturesque travelogue than at building a compelling narrative and full-bodied characters" (Susan Wloszczyna, USA Today ). The New York Times ' Janet Maslin goes gaga for the whole package, saying Winslet's performance as the naive young woman who drags her two daughters to the ends of the earth "perfectly captures [her] as a well-meaning mother who has no notion that she need be anything but self absorbed."

  • (Conservatives are the clear champions: A thread titled "Republicans shoot American children in the back" is easily trumped by "Democrats believe in raping their own daughters."


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