Example sentences for: son

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

  • That same day, 100 of Guterres' men stormed Carrascalao's house and killed 12 people, including his 18-year-old son.

  • As you head back toward Chaniá stop at the tomb of Elefthérios Venizélos (1834–1936), Crete’s greatest statesman, and that of his son.

  • My son, who had rattled both of his deeply secular parents a few years earlier by requesting a bar mitzvah (for which, to our astonishment, he studied intently for two years, delivering himself of a whomping cantor-led performance and bar mitzvah speech in which he discussed in serious 13-year-old voice his intense feeling about carrying on a tradition his father's family had let lapse), told me kindly one day that he had stopped eating pork so maybe I could cut back on the bacon.

  • The son of an imposing Victorian matriarch himself, he was surprised at how wobbly modern mothers seemed.

  • In today's politics, the son's checkered résumé signifies success.


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