How to Use family man in a Sentence

family man

noun
  • Helms was a family man whose pride and joy were his two granddaughters.
    Brendel Hightower, Detroit Free Press, 14 Mar. 2021
  • Cal Johnson remembers Darren as a good family man who talked about his kids all of the time.
    Scott Springer, The Enquirer, 6 Apr. 2021
  • Mezick, who lived near Salisbury, Maryland, was a family man.
    Joanne Kimberlin, baltimoresun.com, 9 Apr. 2021
  • An online obituary posted by a local funeral home painted a portrait of a loving and much-loved family man.
    NBC News, 16 July 2024
  • Shakib said his grandfather was a dedicated family man and had lived with his wife of 65 years in the neighborhood for decades.
    Marlene Lenthang, ABC News, 19 Mar. 2021
  • Over the years, the public perception of Affleck has evolved from bright young star to overhyped party boy to reformed family man to struggling divorcee.
    Megan McCluskey, Time, 4 Mar. 2021
  • By all accounts, Talley was an exceptional police officer and a devoted family man.
    David Kelly, Los Angeles Times, 30 Mar. 2021
  • Defense attorneys painted Telles as a devoted family man and public servant who worked to weed out government corruption.
    CBS News, 14 Aug. 2024
  • None mentioned Biden’s reputation as a family man and devout Catholic who attends Mass nearly every weekend.
    BostonGlobe.com, 10 Apr. 2021
  • Edgerton plays Jason Dessen, a physicist, professor and family man in Chicago who gets kidnapped one night and wakes up in an alternate version of his life.
    Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 16 Aug. 2024
  • For the salt-of-the-earth, tough-yet-tender family man who leads the gang?
    Rebecca Pahle, Vulture, 22 Sep. 2023
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • 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
  • Elliot is a sweetie pie, a family man who takes the concept of being a lover-not-a-fighter to the extreme.
    Adrienne Matei, The Atlantic, 29 Nov. 2022
  • Out of the ring, Fritz is a deeply conservative family man who raises his clan like something out of the 1950s.
    Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 12 Dec. 2023
  • And most important, Colin was a family man and a friend.
    Sabrina Eaton, cleveland, 18 Oct. 2021
  • While his are some of the most impressive stats in the league, Curry has also made headlines as a family man.
    Zoey Lyttle, Peoplemag, 8 Nov. 2023

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