How to use "paternal" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi
Example sentences for "paternal" in popular movie and book plots
- Orphaned Jim Burden rides the trains from Virginia to Black Hawk, Nebraska, where he will live with his paternal grandparents. - My Ántonia
- Andrew's paternal grandfather was his grandmother's second husband. - The Red and the Green
- Hartigan quickly develops a paternal love for young Nancy, and sees her as the daughter he never had. - That Yellow Bastard
- 10 How the friends solaced a corporal and in return received a lesson in paternal ethics. - Tortilla Flat
- Frankie comes to establish a paternal bond with Maggie, who substitutes for his estranged daughter. - Million Dollar Baby
- Trotty carries a note for Cute to Sir Joseph Bowley MP, who dispenses charity to the poor in the manner of a paternal dictator. - The Chimes
- While Melchior and Nora share a dance together, Dora has sex with her paternal uncle Peregrine upstairs. - Wise Children
- A short time later, Cory spends a week with his paternal grandparents, Jaybird and Sarah. - Boy's Life (novel)
- Five years later, Tomoya meets with Shino Okazaki, his paternal grandmother. - Clannad (visual novel)
- The father, she confesses furiously, is the girl's first cousin, Santino, the son of Pirrone and Sarina's paternal uncle. - The Leopard
- She enjoys spending time with her Jewish paternal grandmother, who at first seems to accept her for who she is. - Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret.
- His paternal aunt, Agnis Hamm, convinces him to make a new beginning by returning to their ancestral home in Newfoundland. - The Shipping News
- with a speech on the subject of paternal money, and also makes an argument that if Esmond, Sr. - Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1953 film)
- Dete brings 6-year-old Heidi to her paternal grandfather's house, up the mountain from Dörfli. - Heidi
- Moira is soon abandoned to the care of her paternal grandparents. - The Pursuit of Love
- The Mafia boss Uncle Enzo begins to take a paternal interest inT. - Snow Crash
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