be one of the family
Example Sentences
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"We'll have tea up-stairs if you're really going to be one of the family," said Mrs. Goodchild, with the dubious smile so familiar on the faces of mothers of New York girls.
From H. R. by Lefevre, Edwin
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
Oh, if she is going to be one of the family," he said, "she will have to learn to get on without much polly-foxing.
From A Daughter of the Land by Stratton-Porter, Gene
There's only one advantage about it that I can see—Tützi will be one of the family now....
From In Brief Authority by Anstey, F.
The king said thou to him because he was going to be one of the family.
From Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen by Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian)
