as in mom
a female human parent
the little boy cried for his mommy
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Recent Examples of mommy
While daddy is their superhero, their day must begin and end with their mommy.
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Bonnie Gibbs Vengrow, Parents, 3 June 2026
Flashbacks reveal haunting mommy issues triggered as Mary watches her childhood home get demolished to make way for a high-rise apartment building.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 27 May 2026
Serving patients from Nashville, Clarksville, Hendersonville, and Mount Juliet, Ingram Cosmetic Surgery offers procedures including breast augmentation, mommy makeovers, tummy tucks, facelifts, and eyelid surgery.
—Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 15 May 2026
Kylie and Travis' firstborn is truly a mommy's girl.
—Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
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Bonnie Gibbs Vengrow, Parents, 3 June 2026
Flashbacks reveal haunting mommy issues triggered as Mary watches her childhood home get demolished to make way for a high-rise apartment building.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 27 May 2026
Serving patients from Nashville, Clarksville, Hendersonville, and Mount Juliet, Ingram Cosmetic Surgery offers procedures including breast augmentation, mommy makeovers, tummy tucks, facelifts, and eyelid surgery.
—Daniel Fusch, USA Today, 15 May 2026
Kylie and Travis' firstborn is truly a mommy's girl.
—Stephanie Sengwe, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for mommy
Noun
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The chills, along with some sudden nausea, were so strong that my mom and I left the Greek Theatre early.—
Josh Rivera,
USA Today,
21 June 2026
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While speaking with the Daily Mail, Daveigh's mom claimed that her daughter struggled with addiction.—
Bailey Richards,
PEOPLE,
21 June 2026
Noun
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Her mother, Gail Willard, carefully tends to this sacred space.—
Joe Holden,
CBS News,
23 June 2026
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Prosecutors also alleged King fathered a child through an extra-marital affair and threatened the child’s mother to keep quiet.—
Harrison Mantas,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
23 June 2026
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“Mommy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/mommy. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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