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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With Mother's Day coming up, there is an option for mommy and me—a pretty pick for spring and summer family photos.
—Jacquelyn Smith, Parents, 10 Mar. 2026
Laura Ashley From matching mommy-and-me dresses to floral bedspreads, Laura Ashley was the brand of the 1980s and early '90s.
—Heather Bien, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2026
But this is not your mommy’s monster bride.
—Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 4 Mar. 2026
To prove to not only myself but my children that mommy really can do this and this is really hard.
—Terry Terrones, HollywoodReporter, 25 Feb. 2026
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Jacquelyn Smith, Parents, 10 Mar. 2026
Laura Ashley From matching mommy-and-me dresses to floral bedspreads, Laura Ashley was the brand of the 1980s and early '90s.
—Heather Bien, Southern Living, 9 Mar. 2026
But this is not your mommy’s monster bride.
—Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 4 Mar. 2026
To prove to not only myself but my children that mommy really can do this and this is really hard.
—Terry Terrones, HollywoodReporter, 25 Feb. 2026
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 22 Mar. 2026.
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