How to Use expectant mother in a Sentence

expectant mother

noun
  • In fact, the expectant mother revealed how her parents feel about her new beau.
    — Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
  • An expectant mother, returning to the stage for the first time since high school.
    — Emily Cochrane, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2026
  • The couple gazed down at the expectant mother's growing bump, making a heart shape with their hands.
    — Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 14 Nov. 2025
  • Parker then stabbed the expectant mother 15 times and gave her 98 incised wounds.
    — Jessica Sager, PEOPLE, 14 June 2026
  • The expectant mother said that her pregnancy has been smooth despite a few challenging moments.
    — Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The expectant mother shared a view of the front of the dress in the second photo, while smiling from ear to ear in another picture in front of a fireplace.
    — Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 19 June 2026
  • By her 11-week appointment, the then-expectant mother was hit with more unexpected news.
    — Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 29 May 2026
  • The expectant mother could be seen wearing a red dress with ruffles down the back and along the skirt, kissing her professional dancer husband in one photo.
    — Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
  • The expectant mother could be seen wearing a red dress with ruffles down the back and along the skirt, kissing her professional dancer husband in one photo.
    — Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 2025
  • The expectant mother then uploaded a quick video of Titan making a silly face and funny noises at the camera.
    — Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 10 Oct. 2025
  • Imagine an expectant mother in Broward County who is working, juggling bills and trying to do everything right for her baby.
    — Shane Strum, Sun Sentinel, 17 Feb. 2026
  • When the woman's labor quickly began to progress, a quick-thinking hospital midwife jumped into action, throwing towels onto a couch and laying the then-expectant mother down on it.
    — Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 6 Sep. 2025
  • The hearts of pregnant women have to work harder to support both mother and child; an expectant mother’s blood volume increases 45% (and can even increase up to 60%) in the third trimester.
    — Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 16 Feb. 2026
  • For instance, an expectant mother going into labor requires more immediate intervention than the person who comes in presenting flu-like symptoms.
    — Michael Ashley, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2025
  • Dynevor plays Lisa — a newly single expectant mother who’s about to burst when a Category 5 hurricane rocks her South Carolina town.
    — Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 8 Apr. 2026
  • While attending the Smurfs world premiere in Brussels, Belgium on June 28, Rocky joined the expectant mother to celebrate her big day.
    — Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Nijaiha Jackson recounted that phone call, believed to be the expectant mother's last words, during Taylor's 2026 trial.
    — Emily Blackwood, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026
  • In February, the expectant mother shared several snaps from their engagement on Instagram, including a picture of them gazing in each other's eyes and one of Bowen putting her veil over Zuckerman's head.
    — Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
  • While attending the Smurfs world premiere in Brussels, Belgium on June 28, the rapper and fashion trendsetter, 36, joined the expectant mother to celebrate her big day.
    — Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 17 Sep. 2025
  • In addition, personal notes to the expectant mother and baby on the way were given to Andrea Fowler of The Calligraphy Nerd, who rewrote them into a limited edition keepsake book of Grimm’s Fairy Tales as a memento for the family.
    — Kayla Grant, PEOPLE, 14 Nov. 2025
  • The shocking story of how Parker faked a pregnancy — and ultimately killed expectant mother Reagan Simmons Hancock, 21, in an attempt to steal her unborn baby — is the focus of the Netflix documentary, Maternal Instinct.
    — Kc Baker, PEOPLE, 16 June 2026

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