cousin

Example Sentences

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Al-Saadi, Ashaal’s cousin, knows it’s unlikely that Ashaal is alive.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

"He couldn't walk down the street without everybody getting hold of him and wanting to take him in the pub," says his cousin, Rosemary Elmore.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

The Ibex is built on a Ford F-250 Super Duty, the heftier cousin of the popular F-150 pickup.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 22, 2026

New York got a cousin somewhere in Mississippi, because a lot of us are from the South anyway.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 20, 2026

Before he received the czar’s telegram, the kaiser had sent the czar a telegram of his own, signed “Your very sincere and devoted friend and cousin, Willy.”

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman