Sentence examples for adopted father from inspiring English sources

Basing much of it off of her childhood, Heart Picked: Elizabeth's Adoption Tale is a story about how six-year-old Elizabeth tackles to explain what adoption means to her classmates before her adopted father visits the school for family week.

Consequently he who obtained by adrogation or adoption the rights of agnation, obtained also the gentile rights of his adopted father.

Christmas is an orphan who ran away from his adoptive family after getting into an argument with and killing his strict Methodist adopted father.

Not her adopted father.

His adopted father died while he was in prison.

An episode of botulism — fermented walrus meat, a delicacy, went bad — killed Hensley's adopted father.

He is left on the doorstep and brought up by Abraham Katz, Herman Schultz and Patrick O'Malley, who, as the child's adopted fathers, show their ignorance of infants.

Before this policy was adopted, fathers could request unpaid leave.

Her shame is oddly heightened by the fact that she has two adopted fathers who are, shockingly, also gay.

Dan is an adopting father; Cynthia is adopted herself.

Norvell Hardy's father died in late 1892; in tribute, the younger Hardy later adopted his father's first name, Oliver.