be one of the family

Example Sentences

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I am one among our innumerable American teachers, reared on the Atlantic coast but admitted for this year to be one of the family at Stanford.

From Memories and Studies by James, Henry

To-night he must stand a stranger there; to-morrow he would be one of the family.

From Edelweiss A Story by Auerbach, Berthold

You shall live with us always, if you will, aunt," said Sally, "and be one of the family.

From Jolly Sally Pendleton Or, the Wife Who Was Not a Wife by Libbey, Laura Jean

As I am to be one of the family, I'll tell you.

From The Bread-winners A Social Study by Hay, John

I've simply got to be one of the family.

From The Air Trust by England, George Allan