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Example sentences for: stepfather

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Considering his abusive, alcoholic stepfather, his substance abusing brother, his mother's penchant for gambling, and his own compulsive eating and alleged womanizing, Clinton's family looked like a case study in a codependency book.
His overtures are rebuffed; his son has come to think of his stepfather as his true father.
When Newt, age 19, married his high-school math teacher against his stepfather's wishes, Bob Gingrich not only refused to come to the wedding, he wouldn't let Newt's mother or sisters attend, either.
My daughter insists he doesn't deserve to be called "Dad" and now only makes reference to "him" when mentioning her stepfather to friends or relatives.
I am having an ongoing ordeal over whether my 12-year-old daughter should refer to her stepfather as "Dad," "Stepdad," or by his first name.