cousin

Example Sentences

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It is similar to its internet cousin clickbait, where a headline is used to lure a reader in to view an article or video.

From BBC

Nick Owen, the grandson of Sir Alfred, is the custodian of the BRM name today, along with brother Paul, cousin Simon and uncle John.

From BBC

President Ferdinand Marcos has seen friend and foe alike, including a congressman cousin, swept up by the spiraling scandal since he first put the issue centre stage in a July national address.

From Barron's

A Czech cousin visited and revealed that Stoppard was Jewish, and that all of his grandparents and three of his aunts had died in the Holocaust, according to Lee’s biography.

From The Wall Street Journal

But she also took space to express the horror she’s felt witnessing her cousin’s ascent to power:

From Salon