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Sentence example with the word 'maternal'
maternal
adoring, caring, doting, filial, grandparental, languishing, loving, motherlike, parental, sentimental, uxorious
Last update: September 19, 2015
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Many animals display
maternal
instincts only while their offspring are young and helpless.
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She feels
maternal
towards him.
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The cat’s
maternal
instincts led her to adopt the lost puppy.
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When I visit my
maternal
uncle, he always tells me stories about my mother.
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From infancy to maturity he had resembled his
maternal
procreatrix.
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Yes, children,
maternal
love, it is a painful thing.
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She stood up boldly for the faith of her
maternal
ancestors.
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She drew away from it, and said with
maternal
soothing, "Now, don't be a silly boy."
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But something in his tone shook her
maternal
complacence and roused her to instant defense.
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His
maternal
grandmother was a Moor; and her father was an Israelite, named Baron Judah.
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