plural mommies
: a female parent : mother entry 1 sense 1a
… books featuring children with two daddies or two mommies …—
Anthony Giardina
Anthony Giardina"Oh, look, mommy," whooped a delighted child standing on the steps with her parents, "that lady's making an angel in the snow!"—Cooky McClung
Cooky McClungExamples of mommy in a Sentence
the little boy cried for his mommy
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In between Groff’s legs, Reeves pretending to look shocked, then threw up his best rock-and-roll hands, thrilled to be betwixt the legs of a manic gay man singing jazz standards as a long-dead playboy with significant mommy issues.
—Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 9 June 2025
Lies, murder, and major mommy issues — just another day in the fictional town of Wellsbury, Mass.
—EW.com, 6 June 2025
And as if that weren’t bad enough, the stakes get raised even higher when Claire returns to the horse farm a few days later covered in her boyfriend’s blood and crying for her mommy.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 6 June 2025
Leighton Meester will guest star as Abby, an Instagram mommy influencer and Joanne’s childhood nemesis.
—Giana Levy, Variety, 1 June 2025
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Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 9 June 2025
Lies, murder, and major mommy issues — just another day in the fictional town of Wellsbury, Mass.
—EW.com, 6 June 2025
And as if that weren’t bad enough, the stakes get raised even higher when Claire returns to the horse farm a few days later covered in her boyfriend’s blood and crying for her mommy.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 6 June 2025
Leighton Meester will guest star as Abby, an Instagram mommy influencer and Joanne’s childhood nemesis.
—Giana Levy, Variety, 1 June 2025
See All Example Sentences for mommy
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“Mommy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mommy. Accessed 20 Jun. 2025.
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