cousin

Example Sentences

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With him was 35-year-old Hani, a technically minded cousin who spearheaded the effort to understand how the abduction took place, and who gave only his first name to avoid reprisals.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

“When we saw the Voxy on camera, we knew it had to be a security service. They’re the ones who use those type of vans,” said Raafat Al-Saadi, Ashaal’s cousin.

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

Mutti took us to live with a cousin of hers in Heidelberg.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo