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US
/ˈpɛɹəntˌhʊd/
]
[ UK /pˈeəɹənthˌʊd/ ]
[ UK /pˈeəɹənthˌʊd/ ]
NOUN
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the state of being a parent
to everyone's surprise, parenthood reformed the man
How To Use parenthood In A Sentence
- Encouraging men to associate babies with bills may not have much impact on single parenthood.
- Relationships, marriage and parenthood are next explored. Know Your Own Mind
- Five women and their partners wrestle with the demands of impending parenthood, and discover that it's not as easy as the books make it out to be. The Sun
- Once you gain the promontory of grandparenthood, these things last for only short whiles, not for 20 straight years like they used to.
- So the idea that even one Planned Parenthood staffer (by definition … a “pro-choicer”) is perfectly okay with funding even one abortion, specifically to kill a black child — well, we are unilaterally and unequivocally against that. ProWomanProLife » On “moral hygiene”
- My first trip to the OBGYN: While Dora is going to wait for sex, she does need to visit the OBGYN/midwife/Planned Parenthood so she can know what the hell is happening to her body and how she is in charge of her body. Archive 2009-03-01
- The discovery is a significant advance in the biology of teenage parenthood. Times, Sunday Times
- After your children married and had children of their own, you were relegated to grandparenthood and looming senior citizenry. Kristen Houghton: Women's Relationships Aren't Age-Specific Anymore
- Why does parenthood so often deliver a fatal blow? Times, Sunday Times
- Surely most of us who have children can recall the bleary days of early parenthood when that baby woke us throughout the night. Kids sleep with their cell phones: Are they suffering from connection addiction?