How To Use Fatherless In A Sentence
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But in order to give a religious fenftion to a fecial virtue, the duty of vifiting the fatherless and widow in their afHi£tion is in - feparably attached to the difficult and felf-denying injiinftion of keep - ing Ourfelves unfpotted from the woilfiU This adjunct is the more needful, as many are apt to make a kind of moral commutation, and. to allow themfelvcs fo much pleafure in exchange for fo much charity.
Thoughts on the Importance of the Manners of the Great to General Society
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10 Remove not the old landmark; and enter not into the fields of the fatherless: 11 For their redeemer is mighty; he shall plead their cause with thee.
Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)
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Some of her classmates were also fatherless, because of the war.
THE IMAGE OF LAURA
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The precipitous rise in fatherless households has finally begun to level off.
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David is the fatherless image of adolescent youth, rake-thin, spotty and with an ill-defined sense-of-being, provided by his uncle's friends.
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At thirty-eight, she was left with six fatherless children.
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Studies of young criminals have found that more than 70% of all juveniles in state reform institutions come from fatherless homes.
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What part does fatherlessness play in life chances, if this is more common among certain ethnicities?
Times, Sunday Times
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Vindicate the weak and fatherless; Do justice to the afflicted and destitute.
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Were both Amy and Isabelle particularly vulnerable because they lived in fatherless homes?
Amy and Isabelle by Elizabeth Strout: Questions
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In the wake of the tragedy, 17 children were left fatherless.
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Both grew up with single mothers in fatherless homes.
'The Other Wes Moore' author knows what might have been
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Here the student, also fatherless, teaches his mentor about loss.
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But when we use that deceitful term, one-parent, we actually mean fatherless, in the social meaning of the word, though not of course in the genetic sense.
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Although our myths and fairy tales are full of examples of the plight of fatherless children, are unfathered children really at risk today in modern America?
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Meeting his double and delving into his life reveals deeper likenesses: raised in fatherless families and poor black neighborhoods, both felt the lure of the money and status to be gained from dealing drugs.
HW Pick: The Other Wes Moore «
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So from one day to the next we found ourselves both fatherless and motherless.
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Everything about him seemed to emphasize how unreachable he would prove to be for a fatherless, penniless, unworldly girl like me, but something in his eyes told me that I had affected him in a way that was not completely unfavorable.
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His long periods abroad left the family virtually fatherless.
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Thats the fatherless who called my nob smal when i was on the RTI stage of THEM, didnt break me though.
Army Rumour Service
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She told how she was overjoyed when a House of Lords hearing changed the law that on paper made her daughter fatherless.
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The orphanage alludes to the consequences of war, in which children are left fatherless/parentless.
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The man with the shears eschews the term barber, preferring either artist or sculptor, but his role at Truth and Soul Black Stars is even more expansive: adviser, storyteller, protector, father figure to fatherless youths, friend.
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When thou beatest thine olive-tree, thou shalt not go over the boughs again: it shall be for the sojourner, for the fatherless, and for the widow.
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With fatherlessness a growing problem, this failure wreaks havoc, particularly in disadvantaged neighbourhoods.
Times, Sunday Times
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He describes the sociological evidence delineating the impact of fatherlessness upon children.
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His long periods abroad left the family virtually fatherless.
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If marriage is invincible, indelibly written on the human heart, untouchable or only slightly touched by culture, where do all these fatherless families come from?
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Have we made marriage less attractive to men by pretending that men are expendable, that fatherless families are just "alternative family forms?"
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Given the extent of this hostility to the creation of ‘fatherless’ children, some concession was needed in order to neutralise parliamentary opposition to the bill.
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My fatherless children are alone up in Orkney while I beg for money.
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He executes justice for the fatherless and the widow, and loves the sojourner, giving him food and clothing.
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The usual supplications were offered, with more than the usual significancy in such a place, for the fatherless children and widows, for all sick persons and young children, for all that were desolate and oppressed, for the comforting and helping of the weak-hearted, for the raising-up of them that had fallen; for all that were in danger, necessity, and tribulation.
Reprinted Pieces
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All them fatherless kiddies and now she wants to add to the brood.
TICKLED PINK
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Now, that we've had two presidents, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama, and one Supreme Court Justice, Sonia Sotomayor, who spent at least part of their childhood in fatherless households we should begin to be more careful and critical in our thinking about these families.
Algernon Austin: Joblessness, Discrimination, and Black Poverty
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This sort of crime is typically found amongst populations living on benefits housed by the rest of us, usually in fatherless communities where employment is rare and 90% marginal rates of tax keeps it that way.
Archive 2007-05-06
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A fatherless child and husbandless mother were looked down on greatly, and that was one reputation I did not seek for myself or for my child.
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They slay the widow and the stranger, and murder the fatherless.
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When he wanted to take children in fatherless homes and place them in orphanges. girlymen love the GOP
Graham: 'I don't think Democrats are for dysfunctional families'
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My heart goes out to Mrs Adams and her fatherless children.
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There are that pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor.
CORONATION DAY
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The artist was born in this red-light district, the fatherless son of a sex worker.
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Well, a father of the fatherless is God in his holy habitation.
Oldtown Folks
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In thee have they set light by father and mother: in the midst of thee have they dealt by oppression with the stranger: in thee have they vexed the fatherless and the widow.
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(Mic 6: 7, 8) as visiting the fatherless, &c., and keeping one's self unspotted from the world (Mt 23: 23).
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible
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And most important, the precipitous rise in fatherless households has finally begun to level off.