On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Motherless. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as parentless and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Motherless in a sentence
Motherless meaning
- Without a (living) mother.
- Without mother (mucilaginous substance in fermenting liquid).
- Without a history or predecessor.
Synonyms of Motherless
Using Motherless
- The main meaning on this page is: Without a (living) mother. | Without mother (mucilaginous substance in fermenting liquid). | Without a history or predecessor.
- Useful related words include: unparented, parentless.
- In the example corpus, motherless often appears in combinations such as: motherless brooklyn, motherless babies, motherless children.
Context around Motherless
- Average sentence length in these examples: 27.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 6 middle, 4 end
- Sentence types: 15 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Motherless
- In this selection, "motherless" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 27.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, left, view, romance, brooklyn, babies and children stand out and add context to how "motherless" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include motherless brooklyn is and addams a motherless girl growing. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "motherless" sits close to words such as aaronson, abai and abass, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with motherless
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Motherless Brooklyn is out on 6 December. (7 words)
Motherless Brooklyn is not a noir designed to subvert your expectations. (11 words)
The growing up years could not have been easy for motherless Amelia, even with a devoted father and an older half-brother. (22 words)
What they won’t learn is the deep-rooted Catholic faith and culture that lay behind the winning combination of romance, motherless children, a new governess, music and political danger that made up the essential features of the film itself. (40 words)
One young CDF Freedom Schools scholar, Andrew, read aloud this message to his city council members: “I do not approve of gun violence because it puts a direct impact on kids and it makes them motherless and fatherless. (38 words)
The siblings aged between 8 and 21 have been left motherless by 43-year-old Angela's death on March 18, three days after she slipped from consciousness after suffering a devastating seizure in University Hospital, Aurora, Colorado. (38 words)
Example sentences (15)
Alice, a motherless sixteen-year-old who has fully adopted the radical politics of her grandparents, with whom she lives, befriends two other motherless girls, Annabel and Corvus.
One young CDF Freedom Schools scholar, Andrew, read aloud this message to his city council members: “I do not approve of gun violence because it puts a direct impact on kids and it makes them motherless and fatherless.
The siblings aged between 8 and 21 have been left motherless by 43-year-old Angela's death on March 18, three days after she slipped from consciousness after suffering a devastating seizure in University Hospital, Aurora, Colorado.
Isienyi said he would introduce a bill requiring proper registration with the Ministry of Women Affairs to ensure a legal status for operating a motherless babies home.
She explained how such women in Lauren's situation could adopt an altruistic belief - essentially, her babies were "better off in heaven with their mother" than alive and motherless in a "cruel and uncaring world".
In Carson McCullers’s 1946 novel “The Member of the Wedding,” 12-year-old Frankie Addams, a motherless girl growing up in small-town Georgia, is jolted by news of her older brother’s engagement.
The growing up years could not have been easy for motherless Amelia, even with a devoted father and an older half-brother.
Motherless Brooklyn is not a noir designed to subvert your expectations.
Motherless Brooklyn is out on 6 December.
We discussed how we could view Motherless Brooklyn from a different angle; how do we not go straight down the route of a traditional noir score,” continues Pemberton.
What they won’t learn is the deep-rooted Catholic faith and culture that lay behind the winning combination of romance, motherless children, a new governess, music and political danger that made up the essential features of the film itself.
At the end of the aisle, between the chapel stalls, awaited Harry and William, the bonded motherless brothers, both in their Blues and Royals frock coat uniforms — but no swords allowed — with Harry clearly nervous.
I am called by God to render this service to humanity by helping the less privileged, such as widows, motherless children and homeless people.
The Rangers spokesman said Sister Martins-Agnes Ibewuike, matron of Guardian Angels Motherless Babies Home, spoke words of appreciation after receiving the gifts.
He viewed it as "motherless paternity in the place of fatherless maternity" where once altered, Athena's character was to be crystallized as that of a patriarch.
Common combinations with motherless
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: