Example sentences for: single-parent

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

  • The "rise of the single-parent family may finally have been arrested," although this began in 1994, so it's not clear that welfare reform can take the credit.

  • My 12-year-old daughter is friends with a girl whose single-parent mother is rarely at home.

  • She says her desire to serve others was sparked early, growing up in a single-parent home, aware that her widowed mother faced certain challenges as she supported her four children through public school and college.

  • Chilled air made the South prosperous; television makes the dual-career or single-parent family possible.

  • During the welfare-reform debate, he blamed the welfare system for the ills of single-parent families.


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