"home" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Westheimer befriended the boy, who had no father, and began to urge his close friends to get involved as "big brothers" with other young boys from fatherless homes.
- Five of the six young filmmakers grew up in fatherless homes.
- Ms. Friday herself was brought up in a fatherless home, as she says repeatedly.
- While, obviously, not all fatherless families produce troubled children, a high percentage of delinquent boys do come from fatherless homes, she added.
- To assume that boys from fatherless homes have less need for role models is also sexist.
- Most of the youngsters getting into trouble and preying on others come from fatherless homes, as Mr. Rose pointed out.
- Is it because these mothers-in-waiting are relatively well off and mainly white that we foster the delusion that they can raise children without the scars of a fatherless home?
- Boys from single-parent households are many times more likely to be involved in serious crime; 72 percent of adolescent murderers come from fatherless homes.
- His tale - of a fatherless home, of bravado and despair combined, of pre-performance addiction to Dexamyl and of physical breakdown - rings true.
- Born into poor, often fatherless homes, many of these children grow up in gang-ridden neighborhoods where the arbiters of street culture disdain academic achievement.
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