| I know that there are some true luthiers who build guitars with passion, with a certain fatherlike affection, one by one, transfering to them their personality, their lirism, their creative will. |
| Then Howie meets Big John, who becomes like a fatherlike figure to him. |
| He relates to high school recruits with his easy, fatherlike personality. |
| Though Collins has been protective of his players, perhaps even fatherlike, at least publicly, he had not yet spoken with Bay. |
| A heavyweight champion by the age of 20, Tyson's fatherlike figure D'Amato had already passed away. |
| But I wouldn't change my fatherlike status for anything. |
