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单词 empty nester
释义

empty nester

noun

empty nest·​er -ˈne-stər How to pronounce empty nester (audio)
: a parent whose children have grown and moved away from home

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Award-winning new Olmos Park home is both empty nester-friendly and the place to party At 54 and single, the apartment’s downtown location fits with Goodman's lifestyle. Richard A. Marini, San Antonio Express-News, 26 Aug. 2022 If this back-to-school season marks the first days of your status as an empty nester then now is the time to plan a celebratory vacation. Katie Kelly Bell, Forbes, 11 Aug. 2022 Longoria will star as Gala, a New York empty nester whose life is turned upside down when her husband implicates the family in financial improprieties, and she is forced to flee the city alongside her aging mother (Maura) and college-age daughter. Joe Otterson, Variety, 9 Aug. 2022 This is perfect for the empty nester and retiree for when the kids are gone. Tribune News Service, cleveland, 16 July 2022 Defining his role as a father by his partnership with his wife James Melton was on the eve of becoming an empty nester. Brandon Drenon, The Indianapolis Star, 17 June 2022 Roula’s story is in many ways a universal one: a difficult mother-daughter relationship, an empty nester missing the child who brought their life meaning for years. Isabelle Mecattaf, The New Yorker, 13 May 2022 The Blue Lagoon star also revealed her thoughts on being an empty nester. Georgia Slater, PEOPLE.com, 22 Apr. 2022 The final season of Pamela Adlon's Better Things debuts, where her character Sam Fox is still trying to land some Hollywood gigs while also preparing to be an empty nester. Ew Staff, EW.com, 28 Feb. 2022 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1958, in the meaning defined above

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