How to Use momma in a Sentence

momma

noun
  • Breezy came through for his momma and bought her a brand new set of wheels.
    Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 10 May 2022
  • And on top of that, this was at my momma’s, in front of my momma, granny, and more kids.
    Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 8 July 2024
  • And don't forget to tune in to the live birth--when the cubs will greet their momma and the entire world all at once.
    Smriti Rao, Discover Magazine, 20 Jan. 2010
  • And not just me, but his momma’s side of the family, too.
    Jeff Miller, Los Angeles Times, 27 July 2022
  • The pain still remains My momma should have changed my name.
    Sam Boyer, cleveland, 24 Dec. 2021
  • But what if a piglet not only sees but understands what the farmer has done to his momma?
    Tom Shippey, WSJ, 10 Dec. 2021
  • Bet his momma woke him up this morning with some milk and cookies.
    Tod Goldberg, USA TODAY, 20 Mar. 2022
  • Could be neat for Mescal to finish what his momma started.
    Vulture, 21 June 2023
  • But on the third night, momma cat and baby cat were reunited.
    Richard Tribou, Orlando Sentinel, 20 May 2022
  • There’s a line about Megan [Thee Stallion] lying on her dead momma.
    Jason Parham, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2024
  • George Floyd should not be in a Pearland, Texas graveyard today lying next to his momma.
    Gloria Neal, The Denver Post, 13 June 2020
  • And my momma for being my best friend, travel buddy, and Uber to and from practice for years.
    Michael Cohen, Detroit Free Press, 14 Aug. 2022
  • My momma is trying to come up with a show about the pressure that rap moms have to go through — to be a parent of someone in hip-hop.
    Jonathan Landrum Jr., ajc, 13 Oct. 2022
  • My momma has already — ‘Look…don’t have too many people around your house.
    Essence, 4 Feb. 2022
  • She and her siblings were born to a stray momma cat that a good Samaritan took in due to the condition that it was found.
    The Arizona Republic, 31 May 2024
  • Everybody wants a new car, to move their momma out to a bigger house, jewelry, the nice things in life.
    Neena Rouhani, Billboard, 19 May 2022
  • First Husband was eighteen years old when his momma died.
    Natashia Deón, Harper's Magazine, 26 Oct. 2021
  • My six-year-old twin grandchildren have never been told that their momma’s eggs came from an egg donor.
    Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 17 May 2022
  • Thank you to grandma for hooking up with my grandpa, which made my momma, who hooked up with my daddy.
    Seth Abramovitch, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Aug. 2020
  • Maybe Brandon is a bit of a momma’s boy, but Julia is the one acting like a child in their relationship.
    Ashley Ray-Harris, Vulture, 17 May 2021
  • A few hours later, the momma cat delivered her first kitten.
    Cathy M. Rosenthal, San Antonio Express-News, 21 Oct. 2021
  • Give momma earth a big kiss by buying a Stojo (see below) and cutting out so much daily waste.
    Pamela Edwards Christiani, Essence, 1 Dec. 2021
  • Despite its small stature, the momma badger causes the leopard to jump out of fear before running it off a safe distance.
    Sage Marshall, Field & Stream, 19 July 2023
  • Haas shows a fierce determination to set her course in life while Riskin is a momma bear that wants to protect her and at times oversteps her bounds.
    Alan Zeitlin, Sun Sentinel, 11 Aug. 2022
  • Your laughter, empathy, hugs, kindness are just a few things that make momma so proud and grateful to be your momma.
    Alexandra Hurtado, Peoplemag, 12 July 2023
  • The attack left the momma opossum with injuries on her back legs, which affected her ability to walk.
    Kelli Bender, PEOPLE.com, 8 Apr. 2022
  • Teigen shared a screenshot of her 8-week-old daughter, wearing a beige onesie and white blanket, on the FaceTime call looking adorably at her momma through the camera.
    Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 15 Mar. 2023
  • Embarrassed by the beatdown, Kanan runs home crying where he’s found by his young hood momma, who also happens to be a drug kingpin.
    Kyesha Jennings, Vulture, 19 July 2021
  • Daisy is approximately 12 weeks old and loves to explore, play with her toys, and snuggle up close to her new human momma.
    cleveland, 25 Oct. 2021
  • Apparently, the momma cat was very hungry and wanted some of the formula, too.
    Cathy M. Rosenthal, San Antonio Express-News, 21 Oct. 2021

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