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Example sentences for "second mother"

  • But in spite of your unspeakable tenderness and that of my second mother, in spite of the splendour with which I am surrounded, in spite of your sovereign power, my shame is incurable.

  • And one day to pass my life between him--yourself--and my second mother!

  • He and his children still reside at Kilburn, indeed, now that they are about to lose Henry, neither Kate Marston nor her uncle can endure the thought of parting with them, and the children cling to her as to a second mother.

  • When thou leavest home and kindred Goest to a second mother, Often she will give thee censure, Never treat thee as her daughter, Rarely will she give thee counsel, Never will she sound thy praises.

  • I shall never find repose and forgetfulness but in the solitude of the cloister, if you, my father, and you my second mother, continue your affection to me.

  • From Dansville my daughters and I went on to Washington to celebrate the seventieth birthday of Miss Anthony, who has always been to them as a second mother.

  • She was the oldest of our family, and had always been a second mother to her younger sisters, and her house our second home.

  • She was indeed a treasure, a friend and comforter, a second mother to my children, and understood all life's duties and gladly bore its burdens.

  • The mere thought of parting with the old woman, whom she had come to regard almost as a second mother, shocked her so much that for a moment she could not formulate a reply.

  • Jules assured her that he would be a second mother to her.

  • Madeleine had known Jules from birth and considered herself a second mother to him.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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