Examples of start a family in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web
Grace just wants to refurbish their gorgeous, dilapidated home and start a family, but an alarming number of strangers start coming to the house and then refusing to leave.
—
Tim Grierson, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2025
Jennifer Lawrence’s return to the big screen The acclaimed actor took a few years off from being one of the world’s favorite movie stars to catch her breath and start a family.
—Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2025
People are deciding to have fewer children or not start a family.
—Elena Moore, NPR, 31 Oct. 2025
Evans, though, has previously spoken about his desire to start a family.
—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for start a family
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Tim Grierson, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2025
Jennifer Lawrence’s return to the big screen The acclaimed actor took a few years off from being one of the world’s favorite movie stars to catch her breath and start a family.
—Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 6 Nov. 2025
People are deciding to have fewer children or not start a family.
—Elena Moore, NPR, 31 Oct. 2025
Evans, though, has previously spoken about his desire to start a family.
—Brendan Morrow, USA Today, 28 Oct. 2025
See All Example Sentences for start a family
Cite this Entry
“Start a family.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/start%20a%20family. Accessed 13 Nov. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share