The phrase "host father" is correct and usable in written English.
It is typically used to refer to a male guardian or caregiver in a homestay or exchange program context.
Example: "During my year abroad, I lived with a wonderful host father who taught me about local customs and traditions."
Alternatives: "host parent" or "guardian".
One day my host father kissed me.
My host father, Donatien, was the choir director at the village's Catholic church.
Bob Catalde, McDavid's host father, was the family's undisputed table tennis champion when McDavid arrived, quiet and polite.
Maureena Turnbull escorted her son Anthony, 14, into the waiting arms of his host father, Wesley DeLap.
The first major instances of rightwing populism would come in the 1930s – from the Catholic priest and radio host Father Charles Coughlin – and then, in the 1960s, with George Wallace's presidential campaigns.
What seemed stiflingly oppressive to me did not affect the neighbours who'd come by earlier to pick up the plastic chairs that my host father rents out for parties and events.
Ornithologist Robert Payne of the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, had shown that young indigobirds develop an affinity for the song of their adopted parents: Males grow up to croon melodies cribbed from their host fathers, while females listen for the same song to locate mates.
The political center also has a new contender, Yair Lapid, a popular television host whose father was a well-known politician and journalist.
On Sunday, Yair Lapid, a popular television host whose father was a well-known politician and journalist, said he, too, would enter politics.
We even met one host's father: a 90-year-old D-Day veteran who literally shared "war stories" with us.
The news comes just four months after the "Dancing with the Stars" host's father, Adrian Raymond, died at the age of 81. .
