Both grew up with single mothers in fatherless homes. From Wordnik.com. ['The Other Wes Moore' author knows what might have been] Reference
There are that pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor. From Wordnik.com. [Coronation Day] Reference
Were both Amy and Isabelle particularly vulnerable because they lived in fatherless homes?. From Wordnik.com. [Amy and Isabelle by Elizabeth Strout: Questions] Reference
When he wanted to take children in fatherless homes and place them in orphanges. girlymen love the GOP. From Wordnik.com. [Graham: 'I don't think Democrats are for dysfunctional families'] Reference
9 They pluck the fatherless from the breast, and take a pledge of the poor. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)] Reference
I am sure that sermon yesterday about the widow and the fatherless was the most beautiful thing I ever heard, and that you have ever said. From Wordnik.com. [Ringfield A Novel] Reference
So perhaps teenage pregnancies and 'fatherless' families has never been a much of a concern in their culture?. From Wordnik.com. [British Racists Must Be Condemned] Reference
Also, if you go to search on this site and type in fatherless, many links come up - http://worldcongress.org/default.htm. From Wordnik.com. [Disappearing Fathers] Reference
However, a study challenges the idea that "fatherless". From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Annette Bening likes getting theatrical] Reference
Shamed by Dora's "fatherless" child they moved to Bolivia, where Mario's maternal grandfather, Pedro. From Wordnik.com. [The Guardian World News] Reference
For indeed he had a high ideal of a father, the highest, such as fatherless boys form in their ignorance. From Wordnik.com. [The Marriage of Elinor] Reference
When will someone have the guts to garrotte the Scottish 'fatherless' and obtain the appropriate spending to match the current military effort. From Wordnik.com. [Army Rumour Service] Reference
There was only a funeral, a widow and fatherless children. From Wordnik.com. [I Am Not the Enemy] Reference
From his youth as a fatherless peasant, it was all he had. From Wordnik.com. [The Blunderer From Baghdad] Reference
They judge not for the fatherless: and the widow's cause cometh not in to them. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 27: Isaias The Challoner Revision] Reference
Growing up fatherless, he was driven by his mother to excel on and off the court. From Wordnik.com. [Young, Black And Republican] Reference
Touch not the bounds of little ones: and enter not into the field of the fatherless. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 22: Proverbs The Challoner Revision] Reference
In judging be merciful to the fatherless as a father, and as a husband to their mother. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 26: Ecclesiasticus The Challoner Revision] Reference
So, folks say he's the fatherless child, but he brought more love than (unintelligible). From Wordnik.com. [Robert Randolph Performs Live In NPR's Studio 4A] Reference
High rates of divorce and single motherhood have created a generation of fatherless boys. From Wordnik.com. [The Trouble With Boys] Reference
Learn to do well: seek judgment, relieve the oppressed, judge for the fatherless, defend the widow. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 27: Isaias The Challoner Revision] Reference
He will not despise the prayers of the fatherless: nor the widow, when she poureth out her complaint. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 26: Ecclesiasticus The Challoner Revision] Reference
He doth judgment to the fatherless and the widow, loveth the stranger, and giveth him food and raiment. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 05: Deuteronomy The Challoner Revision] Reference
TOM: We've been talking a lot at The Good Men Project about fatherless boys being raised by single moms. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Matlack: Love Survives] Reference
Then they'd snicker at the unspoken follow-up line: "May his children be fatherless and his wife a widow.". From Wordnik.com. [Markos Moulitsas: How Sex, Sin and Power Bind Jihadists to the Radical Right] Reference
(Ted, just 36 and the last of the brothers, shouldered the burden of 11 more fatherless nieces and nephews.). From Wordnik.com. [All The Senator’s Women] Reference
Thomas Lincoln was left fatherless in early boyhood, and grew up without any schooling or any definite work. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference
These are motherless, fatherless girls filled with suspicion and anger on the one hand and hope on the other. From Wordnik.com. [Linda Hassler: Stolen Dreams: An Intimate Look Inside Rio's Slums] Reference
With a small fatherless daughter I might finally become the rebel and the outcast I was always meant to be. From Wordnik.com. [Fourteen Days In November] Reference
Health: Two Australian women conceive first fatherless child using synthetic sperm derived from one mother's stem cell. From Wordnik.com. [News From The Future] Reference
Cursed be he that perverteth the judgment of the stranger, of the fatherless and the widow: and all the people shall say: Amen. From Wordnik.com. [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 05: Deuteronomy The Challoner Revision] Reference
As for the girls, who are inevitably fatherless, Charlette's yearning for protection -- for a father -- seems entirely comprehensible. From Wordnik.com. [The Predator Problem] Reference
Two thoughts were going through my mind: First, I couldn't believe I was about to leave my kids fatherless -- how could I do that to them?. From Wordnik.com. [My Story, September 11, 2001] Reference
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