brother-in-law
Example Sentences
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At the hospital outside General Santos, Lourdes Camia said she believed her brother-in-law, who was being treated for a heart attack, was safer outside -- despite the heat.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
When Magyar's brother-in-law, Márton Melléthei-Barna, was named justice minister, the new government was bitterly criticised on social media.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
His family said they were heartbroken by the loss and described him as a loving “uncle, cousin, brother-in-law, and friend to so many.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026
Helping his brother-in-law film a documentary, Thapar watched as their subject stalked a herd of sambar deer in one of the many Ranthambore lakes.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
The young man was eager to get to know his new brother-in-law and so he asked him if he would like to go hunting with him.
From "The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa" by Alexander Mccall Smith
