Example sentences for: father

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

  • His mother bore 11 children, whom his father tried to support by giving piano lessons and playing the church organ.

  • The season before that, it was All My Sons , Miller's 1947 tragedy about a son's discovery of his father's wartime corruption.

  • Hoffman evidently thinks that he has chosen the last Western society in which a young woman, Hermia (Anna Friel), could plausibly be threatened with death for not obeying her father's command to marry his choice of suitors, in this case Demetrius (Christian Bale)--although David Strathairn's Theseus is such an apologetically lightweight patriarch that the threat seems incongruous.

  • Clinton "noted that Attorney General Janet Reno is a Rasmussen on her father's side, and former treasury secretary Lloyd Bentsen is the son of a Dane."

  • Their father was a hunting man.


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