Below you will find example sentences with "foster mother". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.
Foster Mother in a sentence
Corpus data
- Displayed example sentences: 20
- Discovered as a combination around: foster
- Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 6
- Phrase length: 2 words
- Average sentence length: 23.6 words
Sentence profile
- Phrase position: 5 start, 9 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis
- The phrase "foster mother" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 23.6 words and is mostly made up of statements.
- Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as 16 the foster mother told her, about her foster mother, care, abuse and alleged stand out.
- In the phrase index, this combination connects with foster care, mother grandmother, queen mother, foster care, foster home and foster parents, linking the page to nearby combinations.
Example types with foster mother
This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:
Krishna's foster mother Yashoda with the infant Krishna. (9 words)
At age 16, the foster mother told her she had to leave. (12 words)
She doesn’t know much, but she does talk about her foster mother. (13 words)
The victim says that while he was in foster care, his foster mother was dating Hicks, and they occasionally visited him in Pipestone, which is when the abuse is alleged to have occurred, when the foster mother was alleged to have been asleep. (43 words)
After his birth, Edward was looked after by a wet-nurse called Mariota or Mary Maunsel for a few months until she fell ill, when Alice de Leygrave became his foster mother. (32 words)
Reports are that Anderson, who was left in the care of a family friend by his foster mother, left home to go swimming at the beach with a group of children. (31 words)
Example sentences (20)
The victim says that while he was in foster care, his foster mother was dating Hicks, and they occasionally visited him in Pipestone, which is when the abuse is alleged to have occurred, when the foster mother was alleged to have been asleep.
He said his foster mother was kind but was regularly beaten up by his foster father.
The foster mother said William was a 'very unsettled' child to care for, and although he bonded with his foster father, his 'behavioural issues' with her continued for some time.
He was brought up partly by a foster mother, and also spent many holidays in Devon with his mother's family of farmers, where he learned to ride.
Earlier, Mr Justice Hogan said Ms B, who was born in 2004, has resided with her foster mother her whole life who provided her with a loving and happy home.
Reports are that Anderson, who was left in the care of a family friend by his foster mother, left home to go swimming at the beach with a group of children.
She doesn’t know much, but she does talk about her foster mother.
After losing his foster mother, Ricky flees into the forests of New Zealand, pursued by Hec, only to learn that the older man also feels no need to return to civilization.
Eventually I began to call my foster mother “mom” because she now had that role in my life, helping me move forward.
His foster mother, 40-year-old Juanita Pinon, of Omaha, was arrested and charged with child abuse by neglect, resulting in death, police announced Thursday.
One night, their world falls apart, and we join Maria a decade later, living with her foster mother.
Finally, however, respite arrived in the form of loving foster mother Nadine Jett.
At age 16, the foster mother told her she had to leave.
Federal children’s ombudsman Anna Kuznetsova reportedly intervened in the case to prevent the boy from ending up back in the foster mother’s custody.
Saved by the profound devotion of his foster mother, Dima, Isus now lives with her in a safe and nurturing environment.
After his birth, Edward was looked after by a wet-nurse called Mariota or Mary Maunsel for a few months until she fell ill, when Alice de Leygrave became his foster mother.
Krishna's foster mother Yashoda with the infant Krishna.
Seeking a way out, he borrowed money from his foster mother Virginia Prentiss, bought the sloop Razzle-Dazzle from an oyster pirate named French Frank, and became an oyster pirate.
Several months passed and pleas to Allan were ignored; Allan may not have written to Poe even to make him aware of his foster mother's illness.
Young Stefan would regard Franciszka as his foster mother and Maria as his older sister.