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556 examples of Parent in a sentence

I don't remember if it was a parent or her pet.
This is the story of a young Egyptian boy who was left parent less soon after he was born.
I urge any parent of teenagers to sit them down and watch this and see if it has the same affect on them as it did on me.
Hartnett and Sobieski on the other hand, demonstrate a remarkable amount of depth and believability, as do the parent's.
My skateboarding career ended in 1974 when my two-by-four skateboard with steel roller-skate wheels hit a rock and I tumbled, for days it seemed, down the sidewalk outside my parent's house in Boston.
Highly recommended; if you've suffered a meaningful personal loss, such as the death of a parent, I would even call this film necessary viewing.
I remember going to drive inn with my parent and sister.
Being a single parent proves to be quite the chore for Ted, and he suffers professionally but also learns there's much more to life than a career as he continues to bond with, and really get to know, his own son.
Although at first glance this movie looks like the story of your parent's high school life (and many people will try to tell you that this movie is WAY outdated)... and I admit that that was MY first impression.... but honestly,the 'lessons' that are learned by the heroes/heroines are def.
Susan Sarandon's character hammers at all the nerves which a narcissistic parent is capable of touching in an insecure adolescent.
Documentaries in which sons and daughters seek to understand a parent and, by the process, their own lives are not that uncommon.
I had my son for the weekend and my parent's called me up and said that they wanted the two of us to meet them at the movies.
It gives an insight in to the youth culture struggling to define itself outside of the bounds of their parent's generation, with it's strict conformity and facade.
To add interest to the movie Sophia Linn (Monique Parent) a romance novelist shows up as a guest at the lodge, as do Eric (Sebastien Guy) and Linda (Flower), pair of lawyers from the city.
It is a very moving experience, especially for anyone who is a parent, or even if you just have a sympathetic bone in your body, you will cry, and beg.
Perhaps kids will like this film, but only adults will truly appreciate it, including its references to bolshevik's and what parent's will do for their children.
Her Mom works at some office but is sometimes a stay at home parent.
Would recommend for any parent to watch this with their child when they reach that very rough and difficult age.
Rick Schroder was appropriately clueless as her son who also defended her in court, an example of how hard it can be in some circumstances for a child to accept the actions of a parent, no matter how criminal they may be.
Lisa's crazy driving down the picturesque winding road, past a dry dock, through the bustling fishing town, and up a tree-lined road to the nursing home is representative of Miyazaki's wonderful sequence of action and illustrates perfectly a parent's hectic morning.
By presenting the lawful execution of a convicted murder as the catalyst for the apocalyptic end of mankind the movie elevates a parent killer to the status of martyr for Christ.
Obviously, social issues and economic difficulty have no place in the picture perfect life of a single parent mother who feels exhausted, takes a cruise, and then dates and marries a band conductor.
The Hamiltons tells the story of the four Hamilton siblings, teenager Francis (Cory Knauf), twins Wendell (Joseph McKelheer) & Darlene (Mackenzie Firgens) & the eldest David (Samuel) who is now the surrogate parent in charge.
I understand that this movie is made for kids and as a parent I have sat through many movies that don't particularly hold my interest, but I can appreciate from a constructive point of view in how it is being received by my children.
I cannot believe a parent would allow a, let's say, 4 year old child to watch this.
The British Public School system did not evolve solely with the idea of educating the upper classes despite that popular and widespread misconception.It was designed to produce administrators and governors,civil servants and military men to run the British Colonies.These people were almost entirely recruited from the middle classes.When the Public Schools had begun to show their worth the scions of the aristocracy were sent to them rather than be educated at home by tutors and governesses as had previously been the case.They tended to favour the schools nearer "Town" so Eton and Harrow became particularly popular with that class of parent.
For butt numbing pain this film ranks with the benches at the Methodist church my parent dragged me to when I was a kid.
And what about his parent's divorce?
I think I understood that the relationship between the father and son was more like one between friends than one between a parent and child without having to have it conveyed via a five minute long song.
Is it a hyperbole of what every parent feels like they are going through with their own children?
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