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foster home
[ faw-ster hohm, fos-ter ]
noun
- a household in which a child is raised by someone other than their biological or adoptive parent.
Example Sentences
Many California counties, which are responsible for the care of children in foster homes and juvenile halls, saw an uptick in lawsuits.
The shelter has more than 300 dogs in its care and is looking for adopters, foster homes and donations.
She rested in an incubator in the shelter’s ICU until staffers found a foster home where she could recover.
By the time she got there, she told The Times, she had already been in 27 foster homes across three states and had acquired a drinking habit and a propensity for lying.
After bouncing around foster homes across SoCal throughout her childhood, the comedian has made a permanent home of South Central L.A.
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