Synonyms

1. materfamilias

Sentence Examples

1. By now the first two jars had almost been emptied, and every man had a couple of cookies or an apple, or both, in his hands, bashfully munching away under the stern gaze of the McConley matriarch.
2. In any event, many of these people would barely get glimpses of me, and what they said behind my back was of little concern to me or the old matriarch of the home.
3. Liz, our landlady and the matriarch of the family, volunteered to drive us up the two miles to the inn.
4. Whenever the Matriarch spoke, she did so honestly.
5. As Quinn peeked over with the Matriarch, some gazers became more inquisitive, wondering who accompanied her and the tone of the relationship.
6. And as matriarch of the family in power, she would be quick to do so.