Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com

has fathered

  • present perfect of father (3rd person singular).

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

See Examples For:

Durov’s post last year that he had conceived more than 100 children drew a joking response from Musk, who himself has fathered at least 14 known children.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 23, 2025

He has fathered six children and he married his fourth wife, Putri Gayatri Pertiwi, in 2012.

From BBC Mar. 1, 2024

A man who has fathered between 550 and 600 children over the past 16 years is not allowed to donate any more sperm to prospective parents, a court in the Netherlands ruled on Friday.

From New York Times Apr. 28, 2023

According to him, he has fathered three children with these women.

From Washington Post Feb. 5, 2023

The city has fathered many able writers against slavery and intemperance, among whom was William H. Burleigh, who wrote "Our Country."

From A Short History of Pittsburgh by Church, Samuel Harden