son
noun
a male child or person in relation to his parents.
sons
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pluralof son.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Moreno had sons graduate from Servite in 1997 and 1999.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
A 50-year-old father and his two sons have been rescued after they were found adrift off the Thai island of Koh Samui, a local official told AFP on Saturday.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
When he eventually found his sons, they began a search for their family members that would last nearly a month.
From BBC ● Aug. 14, 2026
When Thoreau visited the scene a few days later, he “found women who had already altered the gowns of the passengers—presumably including Fuller’s—that their husbands and sons had stolen from the beach.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026
Opal screamed and hovered over her baby while the miller and his sons flailed their arms and legs.
From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff
