cousin
Example Sentences
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“Inglewood PD, we need answers, and Mayor Butts, you need to do better,” said Bostic’s cousin Talia Castillo.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Over a dinner of noodles made from fish and sweet-potato powder, a local delicacy, my grandfather’s aged cousin raised a glass of homemade rice wine to me: “Come home often.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
When I visited, his cousin, now 104, still remembered their final conversation before he took off.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026
His cousin, Joseph Shabalala, founded Ladysmith Black Mambazo in 1960 and eventually asked Mazibuko to join.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
After they leave, I imagine little Miriam years from now, trying to remember me, her cousin who left.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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