How to Use family man in a Sentence

family man

noun
  • But none have been more important to him than his role as a family man.
    Tierney McAfee, Country Living, 26 Apr. 2020
  • For the past four years, Valderrama has adjusted to life as a family man.
    Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 9 Sep. 2024
  • Those who knew Ramos remembered him as a hardworking and passionate family man.
    Alejandro Serrano, SFChronicle.com, 3 Feb. 2020
  • Ford’s non-growly scenes before the terrorist siege reveal a family man and college-football fanatic.
    Joshua Rothkopf, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2020
  • In the contemporary footage, Daniels is shown coaching youth basketball and is described as a successful family man.
    Ben Kenigsberg, New York Times, 14 Apr. 2020
  • Jeff Bagby, 60, was a math whiz, family man and legend in the world of DIY loudspeaker building.
    Washington Post, 24 Apr. 2020
  • At the start of the film, Kopfrkingl is a bourgeois functionary: a teetotaler, an aesthete, a family man, and a student of Buddhist philosophy.
    Jeremy Lybarger, The New York Review of Books, 20 Apr. 2020
  • Despite his criminal tendencies, professional thief Van Shaw is very much a family man — but without the family.
    Oline H. Cogdill, sun-sentinel.com, 4 Aug. 2020
  • For the salt-of-the-earth, tough-yet-tender family man who leads the gang?
    Rebecca Pahle, Vulture, 22 Sep. 2023
  • Brad, then 17 and in the next room when the shots were fired, is successful in business and a family man.
    Star Tribune, 14 Nov. 2020
  • Terrance is a Chicago bus driver and the oldest in the group, a family man who's a big fan of the show.
    Kyle Fowle, EW.com, 7 July 2022
  • His lawyer has said his client is self-employed and a family man.
    Jennifer Peltz, Star Tribune, 30 Jan. 2021
  • This is clearly the home of a family man, but the trailer doesn’t explore that.
    Chris Smith, BGR, 4 Oct. 2021
  • Ever the family man, the actor loves when all the De Niros can gather.
    Eric Andersson, Peoplemag, 7 Feb. 2024
  • This is the tale of a family man who wants a better life for his nearest and dearest.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 3 Apr. 2022
  • This film deals with a family man who is forced to land a small plane after the pilot dies mid-flight.
    Nicholas Bell, SPIN, 5 Dec. 2023
  • Luke Grimes is known as family man and livestock agent Kayce Dutton on the hit show.
    Katie Bowlby, Country Living, 24 July 2022
  • But what is clear is that the financial pressures on the family man were great.
    Ben Brasch, Washington Post, 5 June 2023
  • Marc was a family man who loved to try new recipes, create business plans and play chess.
    Brendel Hightower, Detroit Free Press, 4 Oct. 2020
  • Autumn hopes to meet a loyal, fun family man and has her fingers crossed that Joey is the one for her.
    Dana Rose Falcone, Peoplemag, 20 Dec. 2023
  • Both candidates are rather old, but Biden is known to be a family man and has a set of values in place.
    Voice Of The People, New York Daily News, 2 June 2024
  • How could a friendly family man have kept a secret like this for more than 50 years?
    Laura L. Davis, USA TODAY, 29 Dec. 2021
  • The loving family man spends time with his kids, bonds with his teammates, and has his trust in the team put to the test when his wife's law firm is held hostage.
    Alamin Yohannes, EW.com, 10 June 2024
  • The loving family man spends time with his kids, bonds with his teammates, and has his trust in the team put to the test when his wife's law firm is held hostage.
    Alamin Yohannes, EW.com, 13 Jan. 2023
  • Linares, a family man with seven children, worked with gang members in the area to help get them back on track.
    Zohreen Shah, ABC News, 18 Feb. 2021
  • Helms was a family man whose pride and joy were his two granddaughters.
    Brendel Hightower, Detroit Free Press, 14 Mar. 2021
  • Like top-of-the-line sports equipment, outdoorsy, and fitness gear for the active family man.
    Laura Lajiness Kaupke, Harper's BAZAAR, 26 Apr. 2022
  • President Biden is a family man, in more ways than one.
    Rich Lowry, National Review, 1 Oct. 2023
  • Bieber has proven to be a family man in the past, and even hinted at starting a family of his own with Baldwin.
    Daniela Avila, PEOPLE.com, 29 Dec. 2021
  • Snoop Dogg presents as a family man and has been raising his children with his longtime wife, Shante Broadus.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 1 Aug. 2024

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