How to Use foster parent in a Sentence

foster parent

noun

• Davis argued that the agency couldn’t have predicted the abuse from a foster parent who passed a background check.
  — Rebecca Ellis, Los Angeles Times, 18 Sep. 2024
• Then there is the very briefest of lines toward the end of the latest episode when Helga shows up with her pig, having retrieved it from its foster parent, Howard.
  — Erik Kain, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2024
• The Mayes are believed to have been his foster parents since May 2023.
  — Jessica Schladebeck, New York Daily News, 16 Feb. 2024
• The need for foster parents in the U.S. remains crucial.
  — Abby Cruz, ABC News, 15 June 2024
• Grape has been living with foster parents Cailee and Jack, who took him to the Santa event.
  — Erin Clements, Peoplemag, 23 Dec. 2023
• His foster parents are willing to make an eight-hour drive to get him to a new, loving home.
  — Kate Linderman, Kansas City Star, 14 Feb. 2024
• Mildred, with big brown eyes and long brown hair, at church with her foster parents.
  — Kevin Sieff, Washington Post, 21 July 2023
• But the agency did say that Smith first became a licensed foster parent in 2005.
  — Elliot Hughes, Journal Sentinel, 13 Mar. 2023
• And in this quiet girl, her foster parents find something, too: a kind of healing.
  — Michael O'Sullivan, Washington Post, 7 Mar. 2023
• The Tillers started the process of becoming foster parents 30 years ago when their children were small.
  — Katia Parks, Baltimore Sun, 3 Aug. 2023
• IndyStar is not naming the foster parent at this time and no one has been accused of abuse or any crime.
  — Binghui Huang, The Indianapolis Star, 1 May 2024
• Unaware that his foster parents weren't his birth parents, Oedipus ran away from home to Thebes to avoid this tragedy.
  — Kelly Santana Banks, Discover Magazine, 12 May 2023
• Plus, the mom of five says Tommie's foster parents have remained in his life as aunt and uncle figures.
  — Zoey Lyttle, People.com, 30 Sep. 2024
• Deena McMahon was brought on as an expert witness for the foster parent.
  — Rayna Reid Rayford, Essence, 13 Oct. 2023
• When his foster parents died, his family then sent him to a boarding school.
  — Victoria Edel, Peoplemag, 18 Aug. 2024
• Carter, the owner of a Cincinnati hair salon, became a foster parent to three brothers in 2018.
  — David Begnaud, CBS News, 25 Aug. 2023
• That paves the way for Elijah to move in with a foster parent — in this case, a retired schoolteacher in the Traverse City area who came forward this week and offered to take him in.
  — Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 11 Sep. 2024
• Johnny Cash drawled from a stereo speaker as prospective owners and foster parents drifted in and out of the building.
  — Rachel Swan, San Francisco Chronicle, 25 Feb. 2023
• Over a decade as foster parents, Heather and Evan Rosenberg helped raise 17 children who had been taken into state care.
  — Carol Marbin Miller, Miami Herald, 6 June 2024
• A week after the rescue, Berkowitz put out a call for foster parents to care for the newborn ducks; by the end of the day, only a few scraggly dozen were left of the tiny yellow fluffy beings.
  — Jireh Deng, Los Angeles Times, 4 Aug. 2024
• The big guy well outweighs his foster parents, who average around 11 kgs or 24 pounds, and eats about double what an adult king penguin does in a day.
  — Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA TODAY, 23 Sep. 2024
• Andi had worked in foster care licensing and did a lot of training for new foster parents.
  — Jennifer Brookland, Detroit Free Press, 5 July 2024
• Amos, for a time, frequently texted the foster parents to ask how Eden was feeling and discuss the upcoming adoption.
  — Kyle Hopkins, ProPublica, 11 Nov. 2023
• Within 24 hours, Sabey’s parents were allowed to act as foster parents.
  — Steve Leblanc, Anchorage Daily News, 31 May 2023
• Three of those people have already applied to become foster parents, said Mustafa.
  — Jason Laughlin, BostonGlobe.com, 7 Sep. 2023
• When Allie, who is on the run after fighting back against her abusive foster parents, shows up to the convent, the two women’s lives are changed forever.
  — Elaina Patton, NBC News, 3 Apr. 2023
• While there, Kate met with adoptive and foster parents and discussed how nurturing a child—and being nurtured as a child—can impact one’s life.
  — Rosa Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 26 May 2023
• However, after the family moved and Robin started a new job, the couple decided the time was not right to be foster parents.
  — Katia Parks, Baltimore Sun, 3 Aug. 2023
• The only thing that has risen is the percentage of licensed foster care beds that are provided by foster parents instead of group homes.
  — Kathryn Hurd, Los Angeles Times, 28 May 2023
• Nova and the puppies are currently living in a foster home—the foster parents caring for the canine group plan to adopt Nova once the puppies are weaned.
  — Kelli Bender, Peoplemag, 9 Nov. 2023

Last Updated: 11 Dec 2024