Example sentences for: fathered

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

  • According to the Enquirer , John Clark, who has been married to Redgrave for more than 30 years, fathered a child eight years ago by his personal assistant.

  • In the United States in 1996, big organizations funded the general election sites that everyone used--ABC, the Washington Post , and the National Journal fathered PoliticsNow, and Time and CNN sired AllPolitics -- and most major papers and TV channels, notably the new MSNBC, had election pages.

  • The Coloureds, fathered by whites upon Hottentots, are poor and therefore good, naturally qualified by their lack of book-learning to fix a broken gadget or a leaky faucet.

  • Not so its cousin, time warp (fathered by Walter M. Miller in 1954: “They showed me a dozen pictures of moppets with LTR-guns, moppets in time-warp suits, moppets wearing Captain Chronos costumes.

  • The WP reports that the recent DNA test revelation that Thomas Jefferson almost certainly fathered a child with one of his slaves has energized an Illinois family's previous claim that it is descended from a liaison between a son of George Washington and one of his slaves.


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