Below you will find example sentences with "foster parents". The examples show how this phrase is used in natural context and which words often surround it.

Foster Parents in a sentence

Corpus data

  • Displayed example sentences: 20
  • Discovered as a combination around: foster
  • Corpus frequency in the collocation scan: 11
  • Phrase length: 2 words
  • Average sentence length: 24 words

Words in this phrase

foster parents

Meanings of words in this phrase

  • foster can mean: Providing parental care to children not related to oneself. Frequent word
  • parents can mean: plural of parent Common word

Sentence profile

  • Phrase position: 4 start, 9 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Usage patterns

These patterns show short text windows around the phrase in the example sentences:

abusive former foster parents were sentenced 1× and safe foster parents and such 1× and train foster parents 1× but the foster parents and the 1× caseworkers parents foster parents the department 1× cost to foster parents but out 1× discriminating against foster parents 1× family members foster parents therapists caseworkers 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

aileen mcinnis is 1× ambassador garcetti and 1× as she moved 1× bill and delores 1× children of the 1× dowd the director 1×

Common sentence endings:

abusive foster parents 1× against foster parents 1× and aggravated assault 1× any foster parents 1× are foster parents 1× birth parents too 1×

Context words

These words often appear near this phrase in the example sentences:

years 6× family 4× care 3× bill 2× rights 2× court 2× bar 2× officials 2× think 2× children 2× caseworkers 2× department 2×

Related phrases

foster care foster home foster children foster mother foster parent foster youth ian foster

Phrases around this combination

Other phrases discovered around foster:

foster care 20× foster home 16× foster children 7× foster mother 6× foster parent 6× foster youth 6×

Just before it in the phrase index:

foster parent foster mother foster home foster children foster care fossil fuel

Just after it in the phrase index:

foster youth foundation nonprofit foundation trust founder sam founding artistic four appearances

Other phrases with the same pattern

Same start:

foster care foster home foster children foster mother foster parent foster youth

Corpus analysis

  • The phrase "foster parents" has 2 words and usually appears in the middle in these examples. The average sentence has 24 words and is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around this phrase, patterns and context words such as abusive former foster parents were sentenced, and safe foster parents and such, years, family and care stand out.
  • In the phrase index, this combination connects with foster care, foster home, foster children, foster care, foster home and foster children, linking the page to nearby combinations.

Example types with foster parents

This selection groups the examples by length and sentence type, making usage of the full phrase easier to scan:

Short example sentences

Outside work, Dan and his partner are foster parents. (9 words)

The Gem State's Foster Care network is strapped for foster parents and resources. (14 words)

Children of the disaster have been raised by single parents, foster parents, and other family members. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

They get to know the child and everyone involved in his or her life, such as parents and other family members, foster parents, therapists, caseworkers and teachers, in order to develop a realistic picture of the child’s unique situation. (40 words)

Their cases are not isolated, according to academics, caseworkers, parents, foster parents, the Department of Communities and Justice as well as the NSW Minister for Family and Communities Kate Washington, who all agree the system is 'broken'. (37 words)

This past session, Houchin co-authored Senate Enrolled Act 233, which requires a Foster Parent Bill of Rights to be created in collaboration with DCS, foster parents and others in the foster care field. (34 words)

Example sentences (20)

This past session, Houchin co-authored Senate Enrolled Act 233, which requires a Foster Parent Bill of Rights to be created in collaboration with DCS, foster parents and others in the foster care field.

Nick creates a fake identity, and with the help of her sleazy foster parents, fakes being part of the Thompson family, playing a foster kid whose parents just died.

The Gem State's Foster Care network is strapped for foster parents and resources.

The lawsuit asks the federal court to bar state officials from declining to issue a foster care license to the Burkes and to bar state officials from discriminating against foster parents.

Bill and Delores Lessard have been foster parents for 30 years, and there's a need for more foster homes locally.

I never knew any foster kids growing up, and I don't think I've ever known any foster parents.

Medicare is offered at no cost to foster parents, but out of pocket expenses remain, and foster children are not eligible for military healthcare until adopted by the service member.

Their cases are not isolated, according to academics, caseworkers, parents, foster parents, the Department of Communities and Justice as well as the NSW Minister for Family and Communities Kate Washington, who all agree the system is 'broken'.

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These laws, so ahead of their time, protected the rights of not only the fosterlings, but the foster parents and the birth parents too.

They were foster parents for a few years and volunteered as house parents in a Mexican orphanage for 23 years.

They get to know the child and everyone involved in his or her life, such as parents and other family members, foster parents, therapists, caseworkers and teachers, in order to develop a realistic picture of the child’s unique situation.

Children of the disaster have been raised by single parents, foster parents, and other family members.

Aileen McInnis is the director of the Alaska Center for Resource Families, which helps recruit and train foster parents.

Ambassador Garcetti and his wife, Amy Elaine Wakeland, have one daughter and have been foster parents for more than a decade.

As she moved from one to another, the barber said he’d protect her from abusive foster parents.

Dowd, the director of the ombuds office, said he didn’t think the department had made “substantial progress” in quelling foster parents’ feelings of being targeted by disruptive investigations.

Last week, the former foster parents were sentenced in a Chilliwack court to ten years in prison after pleading guilty to manslaughter and aggravated assault.

Outside work, Dan and his partner are foster parents.

She added: 'I'm so lucky I had such loving and safe foster parents and such a wonderful place and house to live.

The abusive former foster parents were sentenced to 10 years in prison for manslaughter and six years for aggravated assault.

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