foster parents

plural of foster parent

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for foster parents
Noun
  • As of May, Siebers said, more than 1,700 nurses and at least 200 had already departed across the country.
    Natalie Eilbert, jsonline.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Pay cuts for teachers, layoffs for school nurses, lost funding for free breakfasts, depleted resources for kids’ mental health—these are just some of the ways that slashed federal budgets could make schools less safe.
    Jessica Winter, New Yorker, 3 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The nonprofit has served more than 1,000 Indigenous youths from 20 endangered rivers, with a goal to inspire them to become the next generation of water and river protectors.
    Debra Utacia Krol, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2025
  • Last season, right guard Mike Onwenu and right tackle Morgan Moses graded out positively at Pro Football Focus, while Campbell and Wilson were in college, and Garrett Bradbury ranked among the NFL’s worst pass-protectors among all centers.
    Andrew Callahan, Boston Herald, 31 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Photographing a whole host of famous faces, his sitters ranged from the Bright Young Things in the 1920s to artists and writers like Jean Cocteau and Andy Warhol, along with Hollywood starlets, cue Greta Garbo (famously his great muse), Marlene Dietrich, Elizabeth Taylor, and Marilyn Monroe.
    Felicity Carter, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
  • One golden retriever's dining ritual has both confused his sitters and charmed millions online.
    Lydia Patrick, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The Peace Garden State was also found to have the third-lowest hourly rate for babysitters, and ranked among the top ten in childcare access and mom support groups.
    Joe Edwards, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Aug. 2025
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.

Browse Nearby Words

Cite this Entry

“Foster parents.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/foster%20parents. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

Last Updated: - Updated example sentences
Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!