Sentence examples for dependable father from inspiring English sources

And he's back on safe ground, Parsons the dependable father and husband.

His father, "a madly friendly, kissy, unreliable drunk," became a successful musician and dependable father after he married Julia.

Several see Young as a dependable father figure, even if he is only a few years older.

He is a very devoted and dependable father; his maturity really came into its own when he became a dad.

The ensuing sturdier, sexually bonded pairs with helpful and dependable fathers would greatly improve the reproductive output of early human mothers, through earlier weaning, more numerous pregnancies and simultaneously dependent children, but also thanks to the egalitarian solidarity of other mothers (Hrdy 2009) and grandmothers (O'Connell et al. 1999).

And from all of this and the sun lighting our way ahead like a golden road I had this revelation of a new life for myself, a life I had never thought of aspiring to, where I would be someone's husband and someone else's father, dependable, holding a full-time job and building a respectable place in the world for himself and his family.

Their dependable but somewhat remote father was an engineer and a salesman for General Electric.

What modicum of cosy Sunday-afternoon pleasure they provide stems from the performers: Raphaël Personnaz (from Tavernier's The Princess of Montpensier) and Victoire Bélézy make a handsome couple as the barman Marius and his on-off sweetheart Fanny, while Auteuil and Jean-Pierre Darroussin are typically dependable as Marius's father and love rival respectively.

Karta, on his part, being the father figure, is caring, nurturing and dependable, at the same time, sacrificing, demanding, authoritative and strict disciplinarian (Sinha, 1995).

A tireless provider, a dependable and loyal friend, a considerate neighbor, and loving father, he will be sorely missed by all who knew him," a family friend, Myrna Pascua, said in a written message Tuesday.

It is Clive who nails his father, calling him never very sympathetic but utterly dependable.