How to Use birth mother in a Sentence

birth mother

noun
  • The twins are not close with their birth mother, but still keep in touch.
    — Angel Saunders, People.com, 2 Feb. 2025
  • This prompted her to want to pass along a message to his birth mother.
    — Justin Gest, Newsweek, 10 Feb. 2025
  • Adell and her brother have the same birth mother and same birth father.
    — Taylor Crumpton, Essence, 14 Apr. 2025
  • Many birth mothers hope to maintain contact with their child.
    — Nicole Chung, The Atlantic, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Many birth mothers hope to maintain contact with their child.
    — Bhumika Tharoor, The Atlantic, 30 Dec. 2025
  • This was a view shared by Brina, the birth mother from Alaska.
    — Nicole Chung, The Atlantic, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The birth mother died of a drug overdose shortly thereafter.
    — R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 9 May 2026
  • According to Franklin, his birth mother, then a young teen, was unable to care for him.
    — Janine Rubenstein, Peoplemag, 15 Sep. 2023
  • What if this song is not about a lover, but about Prince’s rocky relationship with his birth mother?
    — Ahmir “questlove” Thompson, VIBE.com, 7 June 2026
  • Her birth mother had arrived at the hospital on drugs and without any plan for the baby.
    — R. Eric Thomas, Mercury News, 9 May 2026
  • Her birth mother arrived at the hospital on drugs and without any plan for the baby.
    — R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 9 May 2026
  • Insolia plays the birth mother.
    — Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 25 June 2026
  • The song’s initial purpose was to be a source of healing for the singer, who had begun a search for her birth mother.
    — Taylor Crumpton, Essence, 14 Apr. 2025
  • This legacy of pain is why Abbi is sharing her own story as a birth mother.
    — Sam Gillette, PEOPLE, 26 Apr. 2026
  • My father was adopted and has never known the identity of his birth mother.
    — Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2023
  • My birth mother sold her house and isn’t hurting financially.
    — Abigail Van Buren, oregonlive, 19 Sep. 2023
  • Marco has never been able to uncover the story of his birth mother.
    — Maria Laurino, The New Republic, 29 June 2023
  • But this group of best friends, some of whose bonds stretch back to childhood, are on a mission to find Park’s birth mother.
    — Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 17 Mar. 2023
  • She was bailed out by her birth mother, according to Rosie's social media post.
    — Lauryn Overhultz, Fox News, 3 Dec. 2024
  • Soon after, Chelsea went to live with her birth mother in Wisconsin.
    — Malia Mendez, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2024
  • Sixty-two years after her secret birth, Brenner read her birth mother’s name.
    — Thomas Koetting, jsonline.com, 23 Jan. 2026
  • The filmmaker escorts her back to Romania to try to find her birth mother.
    — Murtada Elfadl, Variety, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Take, for instance, Lindsay, a birth mother from the Midwest.
    — Nicole Chung, The Atlantic, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Unclear why that was hidden before, but Ruby is just happy to learn that her birth mother named her.
    — Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 21 June 2024
  • Audrey’s client’s intense interest in her family life prompts her to search for her birth mother.
    — Lovia Gyarkye, The Hollywood Reporter, 18 Mar. 2023
  • When Danny was a teen, Julia decided to track down his birth mother.
    — Andre Mouchard, Daily News, 9 May 2026
  • After she was found a week later, Chelsea moved to Wisconsin to live with her birth mother.
    — Bailey Richards, People.com, 20 Oct. 2024
  • While the past Doctor saves baby Ruby, her birth mother stops walking and breaks down in tears.
    — Jennifer Zhan, Vulture, 14 June 2024
  • When Rudy thus dispatches The Wain’s birth mother, two things result.
    — Jessica Kiang, Variety, 18 Feb. 2024
  • The resident, who was left at a fire station as a newborn and raised in the foster care system, decides to find her birth mother.
    — Annabel Gutterman, TIME, 26 Sep. 2024

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