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Discover Ludwig'maternal figure' is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when discussing someone (usually a woman) who behaves with a nurturing or motherly attitude towards someone else. For example: She was a strong, maternal figure to her younger siblings, taking care of them when their parents were unavailable.
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Certainly, there was considerable ambivalence about the maternal figure".
Most women I knew got a heavy maternal figure.
"This one is about the missing maternal figure," Madani said.
Mrs. Sadat was such a warm, maternal figure, and I wanted that.
Mrs. Clinton is not only a mentor, but also a maternal figure, Mr. Helfenbein said.
The maternal figure here is more slatternly than usual.
This storyline soon crystallised around the maternal figure of Mrs Hughes, promoted to Phantom-Pregnancy-Finder General.
"In the original she totally represents what a woman wanted to be back then: the ultimate maternal figure.
But imagine the effect on them when they get told that another maternal figure has carked it.
She was very strong-willed like my mum so I was kind of the maternal figure for her.
As strange as it sounded, she had become a maternal figure to a woman to whom she could barely speak.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

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