family tie
Example Sentences
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But, unlike Charles Kushner, she had no family tie to the president’s inner circle.
From Salon • Nov. 13, 2025
The migrants accepted by the UK would need to have a connection to Britain, such as a family tie.
From BBC • Jul. 10, 2025
Her grandfather was from the Donetsk region of Ukraine, a family tie that compounds her anguish.
From New York Times • Aug. 6, 2023
But where the affection is genuine and independent of the family tie, then it’s only natural for your loyalties to reflect that independence.
From Washington Post • Dec. 30, 2022
The state may make a marriage law, but it cannot create or modify the family tie beyond certain narrow limits.
From A Review of the Systems of Ethics Founded on the Theory of Evolution by Williams, C. M.
