I stopped calling my father “Daddy” because I thought it sounded childish.
Cook's Tours can be considered the daddy of all organized travel tours.
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Also on Hurzeler’s bench against Bournemouth were cover goalkeeper Jason Steele (35) and the daddy of them all, 40-year-old James Milner.—Andy Naylor, New York Times, 22 Jan. 2026 For them, time spent watching Sunday football only strengthens their daddy-daughter bond, even if Reese’s team picks don’t always make it to the end zone.—Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 21 Jan. 2026 Of course, my daddy's name is clear.—J.d. Miles, CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026 Today, daddy caught a metal post to the ankle.—Mike Miller, Entertainment Weekly, 21 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for daddy