They got out, assisted in a fatherly fashion by Pratt.
In a different age, he might have patted her knee in a fatherly fashion.
Patting her arm in a fatherly fashion, he smiled.
Leaning back in his chair, he spoke in fatherly fashion.
The colonel did not look upon my announcement in what I felt to be a fatherly fashion.
There was, too, Abe the optimist, assuring me in almost fatherly fashion that life goes on.
He studied her in a fatherly fashion: "A nice pot of tea.
He put an arm around Don's shoulders in a fatherly fashion.
He smiled in a fatherly, Christian fashion and nodded at Salsbury.
He didn't shake my hand, but took it in a fatherly fashion between the two of his.