How to Use daddy in a Sentence
daddy
noun- Cook's Tours can be considered the daddy of all organized travel tours.
- I stopped calling my father “Daddy” because I thought it sounded childish.
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Just the way my mom and daddy raised me.
—Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 14 Apr. 2026
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And my daddy would go in and talk awhile.
—David Searcy, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
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Of course, my daddy's name is clear.
—J.d. Miles, CBS News, 21 Jan. 2026
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Please dunk on him so hard that his daddy runs on the court to save him.
—Dan Gelston, The Seattle Times, 23 June 2017
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The son bull says to the daddy bull, look at all of those cows down there.
—Julia Fair, Cincinnati.com, 8 Jan. 2020
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The son bull says to the daddy bull, look at all of those cows down there.
—Julia Fair, The Courier-Journal, 9 Jan. 2020
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Bader took to the role of daddy like a pro as well.
—Emy Lacroix, People.com, 8 Aug. 2025
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One of my daddy’s friends right here on the range taught me how to hit balls.
—I.c. Murrell, Arkansas Online, 26 May 2023
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Uh, and some of the same issues as daddy.
—Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 31 Mar. 2026
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Uh, and some of the same issues as daddy.
—Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 16 Apr. 2026
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And some of the same issues as daddy.
—Ryan Brennan april 3, Miami Herald, 3 Apr. 2026
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Colette is so lucky to have the best daddy in the world.
—Katie Hill, PEOPLE, 2 Apr. 2026
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Colette is so lucky to have the best daddy in the world.
—Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 18 Jan. 2026
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The daddy had his head split open and blood was pouring out.
—Kathleen Rellihan, Outside, 28 Dec. 2025
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The tiny cutie smiled extra wide as she was held by her daddy.
—Diane J. Cho, Peoplemag, 1 Dec. 2022
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Would have been talking to him the whole time about his daddy.
—Nick Schwartz, USA TODAY, 25 Oct. 2017
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That boy will be a daddy someday.
—Bonnie Gibbs Vengrow, Parents, 3 June 2026
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Her daughter no longer has a daddy.
—Amelie Botbol, FOXNews.com, 7 Dec. 2025
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Then there were the daddy-daughter dances at our high school.
—Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 20 Jan. 2020
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Wow, look at that car; that’s a car only a pimp daddy would like.
—Wendy Ruderman, Philly.com, 24 Dec. 2017
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My daddy had land, my kin people had land, had friends that had land.
—Creg Stephenson | [email protected], al, 1 June 2020
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That man playing for his daddy.
—Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 9 Aug. 2025
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There’s Parisa, who is on the show to find a cat daddy — wait, no!
—Ali Barthwell, Vulture, 28 Jan. 2025
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My daughter does not know her daddy is half Black.
—Davon Loeb, Parents, 27 Jan. 2026
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And that was a patient daddy to take care of her and feed her lots of treats and love.
—Rick Badger, cleveland, 1 Dec. 2022
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Our kids don’t have to look very far to see that — just to their own mommy and daddy.
—Michael Boren, Philly.com, 8 Sep. 2017
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Six thousand dollars was twice what his daddy made in a year.
—Gail Sheehy, Vanity Fair, 20 Feb. 2026
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How do those attempts to make peace with the concept of daddy go?
—Nicholas Quah, Vulture, 7 Apr. 2025
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