plural mommies
: a female parent : mother entry 1 sense 1a
… books featuring children with two daddies or two mommies …—
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Anthony Giardina"Oh, look, mommy," whooped a delighted child standing on the steps with her parents, "that lady's making an angel in the snow!"—Cooky McClung
Cooky McClungExamples of mommy in a Sentence
the little boy cried for his mommy
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Paul, the perennially viral, soft-swinging, sometimes problematic yet incredibly watchable mommy influencer turned reality star via Hulu’s The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives is the next sweetheart looking for love on ABC’s 20-year-old dating show.
—Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 10 Sep. 2025
The 45-year-old’s daughter Ella incorporates the Nurture Cream into her daily routine just like her mommy, and reaches for the Nurture Oil to soothe sunburned skin.
—Essence, 3 Sep. 2025
Avelar decided to get her mommy makeover — which typically involves a tummy tuck, breast augmentation and body contouring — nearly two decades after having her first child.
—Hedy Phillips, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Robert Bloch turned Gein into the crossdressing and mommy-obsessed Norman Bates in the original Psycho novel.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 27 Aug. 2025
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Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 10 Sep. 2025
The 45-year-old’s daughter Ella incorporates the Nurture Cream into her daily routine just like her mommy, and reaches for the Nurture Oil to soothe sunburned skin.
—Essence, 3 Sep. 2025
Avelar decided to get her mommy makeover — which typically involves a tummy tuck, breast augmentation and body contouring — nearly two decades after having her first child.
—Hedy Phillips, People.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Robert Bloch turned Gein into the crossdressing and mommy-obsessed Norman Bates in the original Psycho novel.
—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 27 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for mommy
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“Mommy.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mommy. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.
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