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
At one point, Spaeny looked over to see her brother-in-law having a heart-to-heart with Melton’s dad.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 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
Roxanne lived in a double-wide trailer with her husband, plus her parents-in-law and brother-in-law.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
The remains ofPhineas, his mother, his brother-in-law, and 35,000 other San Francisco pioneers were dug up by the city and moved to a mass grave in a suburban cemetery.
From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman
