nephew
Example Sentences
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According to the affidavit, her nephew, William Robbins, who lived in the house, was in his bedroom that night when he heard a loud bang.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
"It's definitely pretty cool to know that I'll be around," said Heath, his daughter and nephew clinging to his legs.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
She also cares for her parents who are in their 70s, as well as her sister and her nephew.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
I say that on behalf of your aunt, but also for every other vulnerable elderly person who could do with a nephew like you.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026
So if my sisters and I don’t grab our plates before Madrina and her nephew, Colin, come up for their share, there won’t be any left.
From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
