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5463 examples of Mother in a sentence

What does a working mother look like?
But no, this isn't a working mother.
Just put the term "working mother" into any Google image search engine, stock photo site.
This working mother, all working mothers and all of their babies, are fine.
The catch is that when this is happening to a new family, it is consuming, and a family with a new baby is more financially vulnerable than they've ever been before, so that new mother cannot afford to speak up on her own behalf.
We have to stop framing this as a mother's issue, or even a women's issue.
Because this is not, this is not, and this is not what a working mother looks like.
From those results, Mendel inferred that each trait depends on a pair of factors, one of them coming from the mother and the other from the father.
My mother described being a parent as something that makes your life far more amazing and far more difficult than you could've ever possibly imagined.
This thrust my mother, my sister and I out of the relative comfort of middle-class life and into the almost constant struggle to make ends meet.
As a teenage mother, she has proved that she is a successful wife by bringing children and descendants for her husband, who will carry on his name in the future.
To his forty-year-old mother, one year is merely 2.5% of her life.
If you look at films of newborn baby boys and girls, you'll see the baby boys just like the girls, gazing into their mother's eyes, you know, needing that relational exchange of energy.
When the mother looks away, they could see the dismay on the child, even the boy would cry.
It literally translates to "death to mother and child."
And from A Kp'iye Kp'oma, which is "killer of mother and child," to Ya du j'ewn w'Iye kp'Oma, "provider of food for mother and child."
If your father was left-handed but your mother was right-handed, you have a 17% chance of being born left-handed, while two righties will have a left-handed child only 10% of the time.
So, determined to disprove his mother's warnings, he cracked the knuckles of his left hand repeatedly for 50 years, while the right-hand knuckles went unpopped.
And here, at this site, is the home of the Yacumama, mother of the waters, a giant serpent spirit who births hot and cold water.
During this process, the body's resources are cleverly used to shape a suitable environment for a fetus, creating an internal haven for a mother to nurture her growing child.
The other half reveals that pregnancy places a mother and her child at odds.
For the mother, that means she should try to provide equally for all her offspring.
But a mother and her fetus don't share exactly the same genes.
The fetus inherits genes from its father, as well, and those genes can promote their own survival by extracting more than their fair share of resources from the mother.
One factor contributing to this internal tussle is the placenta, the fetal organ that connects to the mother's blood supply and nourishes the fetus while it grows.
This barrier lets the mother control the supply of nutrients to the fetus.
But in humans and a few other species, the placenta actually penetrates right into the mother's circulatory system to directly access her blood stream.
Through its placenta, the fetus pumps the mother's arteries with hormones that keep them open to provide a permanent flow of nutrient-rich blood.
A fetus with such unrestricted access can manufacture hormones to increase the mother's blood sugar, dilate her arteries, and inflate her blood pressure.
If the fetus develops poorly or dies, the mother's health is endangered.
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