Maternal in example sentence

We learn little about this woman's marriage except that she has been feeling her independence slipping away as of late; she's also recently learned she's pregnant, which has further complicated her heart (she doesn't want to be a complacent wifey, despite the maternal way she speaks to her husband over the phone).

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She had this maternal instinct, much like a young girl on her way to womanhood, and so this really took us to this new level of understanding that personality.

This year alone, they've delivered 40 million services like maternal health care and housing, emergency services, solar energy, so that people can have more dignity in solving their problems.

We may not reduce maternal mortality rate.

It treats these maternal contributions as information, as what I like to call biological postcards from the world outside.

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