be one of the family
Example Sentences
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"I'd rather be one of the family these days."
From The S. W. F. Club by Jacobs, Caroline E. (Caroline Elliott Hoogs)
I am one among our innumerable American teachers, reared on the Atlantic coast but admitted for this year to be one of the family at Stanford.
From Memories and Studies by James, Henry
At night he investigated everything on the place and nearly drove Pal to a frenzy until the dog's master gave him to understand that the raccoon was to be one of the family.
From Followers of the Trail by Stecher, William F. (William Frederick)
You shall live with us always, if you will, aunt," said Sally, "and be one of the family.
From Jolly Sally Pendleton Or, the Wife Who Was Not a Wife by Libbey, Laura Jean
The king said thou to him because he was going to be one of the family.
From Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen by Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian)
