Sentence examples for fierce parental from inspiring English sources
Tobe and her shy younger brother Lonnie (Rory Culkin) live in too-close quarters with their father, Wade David Morsee), a sharp-eyed law officer, bruiser and fierce parental watchdog.
And where is all this fierce parental passion coming from?
This is a book suffused with parental affection: fierce, physical and almost inexpressibly tender.
Andrew Hudgins's poems are children's scenes as Schumann never knew: immediate and often fierce notations of suffering parental anger and hopelessness, of self-discovery as an illumination of darkness, of sex as worrying, unfathomable and urgent.
E'en where unmix'd the breed, in sexual tribes Parental taints the nascent babe imbibes; Eternal war the Gout and Mania wage With fierce uncheck'd hereditary rage.
Lucy Prebble responds: As a critic, Michael Billington has an unusually parental quality, often urging artists to do better in a way that can seem prescriptive; but when it is rallied in your defence, it is something quite touching and fierce.
Competition will be fierce.
