How to Use stepmother in a Sentence

stepmother

noun

• Mariska was only 3 years old then, and went on to be raised by her father and stepmother, Ellen.
  — Lynsey Eidell, Peoplemag, 25 Jan. 2024
• With my father, my stepmother and my two teenage half-siblings, who were at high-school at the time.
  — Marta Balaga, Variety, 11 Nov. 2023
• Our stepmother gave up her share of the partnership in order not to have to deal with our brother.
  — Amy Dickinson, BostonGlobe.com, 3 Oct. 2022
• But the fantasy takes a turn for the wicked when Giselle transforms into a wicked stepmother.
  — Leah Campano, Seventeen, 18 Nov. 2022
• Smith is the father of Jack's stepmother, Jen Campbell.
  — Adam Hensley, The Courier-Journal, 2 Jan. 2023
• Prince William, who became the Prince of Wales as heir to the throne, has been spotting bowing his head to greet his father and stepmother.
  — Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 14 Mar. 2023
• At odds with her stepmother, Jane left home at age sixteen.
  — Eleni Schirmer, The New Yorker, 17 Oct. 2023
• The youngest daughter is most attached to her new stepmother, but the others are getting there.
  — Amy Dickinson, The Mercury News, 16 Feb. 2024
• Good, evil, witch, princess, stepmother, and prince charming — these are the archetypes that populate fairy tales.
  — Olivia Truffaut-Wong, refinery29.com, 20 Oct. 2022
• My parents had cars and my stepmother leased a car every couple of years.
  — Curtis Bunn, NBC News, 23 Sep. 2023
• McDowell, who took over the Southern seafood and wing shop franchise from his stepmother, has seen South Shore’s ups and downs over the years.
  — Hank Sanders, Chicago Tribune, 18 June 2023
• And in fact, all of the existing media around what a stepmother is casts us in this evil, villainous light.
  — Emily St. Martin, Los Angeles Times, 31 Aug. 2023
• And, in fact, all of the existing media around what a stepmother is casts us in this evil, villainous light.
  — Glamour, 1 Sep. 2023
• That’s something my father and stepmother know all too well.
  — John Kelly, Washington Post, 19 Feb. 2023
• The boy’s stepmother, Evelyn Romero, was also wounded in the shooting and a 9-year-old girl was also struck on the school playground.
  — Melissa Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 30 Sep. 2022
• Capek was a happy person who loved life and her kids, her stepmother Pamela Sidelka said.
  — Olivia Mitchell, cleveland, 27 Sep. 2022
• In the film, a newly pregnant couple has to take in an estranged stepmother when she is struck by illness.
  — Okla Jones, Essence, 25 Aug. 2022
• Paul and his wife Christine, Erika Evans’ stepmother, stepped off a plane Thursday afternoon and went straight to the crime scene.
  — oregonlive, 30 Sep. 2022
• The youngster strolled hand-in-hand with his father and stepmother to St. Mary Magdalene and chatted with the priest after.
  — Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 25 July 2023
• While Rantz was still a teen, his father and stepmother, viewing him as one extra mouth to feed, abandoned him at the start of the Great Depression.
  — Stuart Miller, Hartford Courant, 6 Jan. 2024
• Snow White, a beautiful young princess orphaned at a young age and living with her cruel stepmother, the Queen (Gadot).
  — Wilson Chapman, Variety, 9 Sep. 2022
• The court papers state that the defendant in the case disclosed the information to the winner's father and stepmother.
  — CBS News, 22 Nov. 2023
• Her stepmother told Fox News that before Nebling vanished, her car broke down and Wilkins allegedly went to pick her up.
  — Kc Baker, Peoplemag, 11 Nov. 2022
• The beach where my stepmother and I attempted to sunbathe turned out to be a thoroughfare for trucks hauling fish.
  — Anika Fajardo, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2023
• One woman, thanks to a warning from a psychic, saves her father from death by poisoning at the hands of her stepmother.
  — Lina Abascal, Los Angeles Times, 27 Oct. 2023
• Molly Ringwald and Michael Learned co-star as the killer’s stepmother and grandmother.
  — Andy Meek, BGR, 20 Sep. 2022
• She is now said to haunt the Fall River, Massachusetts, home where her father and stepmother were murdered, and her ghost can be heard laughing at the top of the stairs.
  — Andrea Romano, Travel + Leisure, 14 Aug. 2023
• His mom, his dad, his stepmother, all the sisters, everybody.
  — Jeff Seidel, Detroit Free Press, 28 Aug. 2022
• His stepmother, Patricia, was an heir to the Swanson frozen-food fortune.
  — Evan Osnos, The New Yorker, 22 Jan. 2024
• Four spoke to the court on behalf of Espinoza, including her stepmother and brother.
  — Elena Santa Cruz, The Arizona Republic, 17 July 2023

Last Updated: 3 May 2024