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family man
noun
- a man who has a spouse and one or more children.
- a man devoted to his family and home.
family man
noun
- a man who is married and has children, esp one who is devoted to his family
Word History and Origins
Origin of family man1
Example Sentences
Unseld’s warmest memories are not of Ferry the basketball mind but Ferry the family man.
I represent being a father and a family man, because I have two beautiful boys.
In person, he presents himself as a gracious family man with a single-minded dedication to finding and revealing the truth.
He was a family man first, but Frager’s was his second home.
It was the Cunningham story, at odds with his carefully built image as a veteran and family man, that dominated front pages the next day.
The story follows a down on his luck family man named Bill Scanlon (Wes Bentley), who takes to stealing after losing his job.
Bill Cosby, it seems, can only be seen in two registers: sainted family man of a much-loved sitcom, or fallen, tarnished villain.
She likes Donald Trump, “a conservative, Christian family man,” but wants to hear more from everyone.
He is a family man and he did what he did because of his convictions.
Franco was described as a “big family man” by his nephew, Mario Franco.
In society the head of the house of Kaulmann shall be considered an honorable gentleman, an excellent husband, a good family man.
May a chopper of wood be a future family man of Dornblatt, where everyone chops his own?
Round, loquacious, familiar Cock Sparrow is a family man—so entirely a family man as to be nothing else at all.
The station-master was a family man himself, and when we explained the case to him he sympathised and telegraphed to Banbury.
Do you suppose I could work as I do if it wasn't that I'm getting ready to be a family man?
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