Sentence examples for veritable father from inspiring English sources

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Eighteen years Pitino's senior, this man with a grizzled wintry face and a New England accent became the rising coach's confidant and veritable father figure.

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Most daddy-dissing -- which exists, it's true, alongside a veritable new industry of fathers' groups and daddying manuals -- is about the ineffectuality or irrelevance of dads.

During his excursions he meets a multi-everything multitude, men and women who greet him with smiles, tears, hugs and prayers, treating Oskar, who claims to have a difficult time talking to people, as a combination father confessor and veritable holy child.

The cast of characters is a veritable gallery of greats: all the founding fathers, with George Washington as the foundingest father of them all; Louis XVI, Marie Antoinette, Robespierre and Napoleon; Catherine the Great, Prince Potemkin and Thaddeus Kosciuszko.

But what really brought a tear of joy to my eye was after Trump had thoroughly battered Cruz with a veritable cornucopia of slanders everything from his wife being ugly to his father plotting the JFK assassination was watching Cruz dive to the ground to sloppily lick Trump's proverbial boots.

Her father, on the other hand (despite having once been "a veritable sunbeam"), is now, in Tristram's opinion, miserable enough to make a funeral procession turn up a side street.

Even without his habit, the father is frenetic and self-absorbed, intent on bludgeoning any available listener with his story, a veritable Ancient Mariner of blow.

A veritable bargain.

A veritable Gallic paradise.

A veritable treasure".

Veritable renaissance men, then?

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