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daughterly

ADJECTIVE
  1. befitting a daughter
    daughterly affection

How To Use daughterly In A Sentence

  • She headed out into the high street, glad to be rid of this daughterly duty. SURE OF YOU
  • Not a sweet, daughterly desire, but he was not the sweetest of fathers. THE GREAT AND SECRET SHOW
  • I want you to get well, and then maybe we can spend some mother and daughterly times together, like before, remember?
  • When I get there I'll have to play the bubbly life and soul / daughterly duet thing with my dad.
  • Fathers, Helen decided, whose death grip on decorum had been proof against all daughterly pressure to draft them for maypole duty. DEATH OF A NYMPH
  • Veda begins to show a more-than daughterly interest in Beragon herself and an affair begins that Mildred soon becomes aware of.
  • He, despite these daughterly attentions, is perceived by the Colonel to be in ‘a condition of pitiable infirmity’.
  • Weekends flash by with nothing more than a stroll on one of the hills surrounding Cheltenham; holiday walks are constrained by daughterly reluctance.
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  • As part of her daughterly duties, Romola assists her father by keeping the books on the shelves in exactly the same places they have occupied for years.
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