absentee mother造句

• Linda Smith, however, has been an absentee mother for most of her son's life.
• Megan receives a call from Annika asking her to pretend to be her absentee mother at a guidance counsellor's meeting.
• Most reviews heaped praise on the guest appearance of Carol Burnett, who played Sue's Nazi-hunting absentee mother Doris.
• About 42 percent, or 289, 000 of the 674, 000 fathers owed child support in 1997 from absentee mothers did not receive any payments.
• With a deceased father and an absentee mother battling a substance abuse problem, the only life Abrams had known as a boarding student at Hackley was the one his uncles provided.
• Malory was an absentee mother to Archer, due in part to her career in espionage, leaving him to be raised by his valet, Woodhouse, or in the care of various boarding schools.
• Sammy finally confronts her absentee mother in Van Draanen's sixth and latest installment, " Sammy Keyes and the Hollywood Mummy " ( Random House, 256 pages, $ 14.95 ).
• Harriet's friend Sport is also a departure from 1960s gender norms, as he cooks and cleans in addition to taking care of other household tasks due to his absentee mother and stay-at-home father who is consumed with trying to get his novel published.
• Charlotte, an absentee mother who has been living well abroad in Europe most of the time, returns to New York City upon hearing of her father's illness, scheming to increase her share of Simon's inheritance by kidnapping Sport and imprisoning him in the Plaza Hotel for a week.
• By doing so, she's found a way to go on making films until she physically can't; she also promises a return to the stage, and the rich roles it offers a middle-aged woman, once her 13-year-old is out of the house, in another few years . ( Filming rarely took her away from her family for more than a few weeks at a time, she said, but a play would have rendered her an absentee mother for months .)