be one of the family
Example Sentences
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Oh, if she is going to be one of the family," he said, "she will have to learn to get on without much polly-foxing.
From A Daughter of the Land by Stratton-Porter, Gene
We shall all call you by your first name, and you will be one of the family, to the rules of which you must conform.
From A Noble Name or D?nninghausen by Gl?mer, Claire Von
"You are my true and trusted friend," said Edith, "and you shall be one of the family as long as you wish to stay with us."
From What Can She Do? by Roe, Edward Payson
"I'd rather be one of the family these days."
From The S. W. F. Club by Jacobs, Caroline E. (Caroline Elliott Hoogs)
There's only one advantage about it that I can see—Tützi will be one of the family now....
From In Brief Authority by Anstey, F.
