mothers
- present tense form of mother (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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Earlier studies have found that children born to mothers who experience inflammation during pregnancy may have a greater likelihood of developing traits associated with autism.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 25, 2026
But this north London borough has one of the lowest fertility rates in the country and mothers are older on average here than in most other parts of the capital.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Williams’ announcement gave the conflict a modern frame, but the question of whether mothers belong in sport has been argued for generations.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Upstairs, children pore over schoolbooks, mothers prepare lunch and television sets flicker in cramped living rooms, all against the constant background noise of shredders whining and baling presses pounding below.
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
If our mothers cared about history at all, they’d know that this street dates back to the colonial times they’re supposed to be learning about.
From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan
