member of the family
Example Sentences
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When that source of income disappears, it is revealed that Gregor’s father has savings, and that each member of the family finds work—something, it seems, they had the power to do all along.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
“It finally came to a point where we decided we’re gonna go on our terms,” said Mark Yordon, the cousin of owner Chrys Chrys, and a member of the family business for roughly 40 years.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2025
Each member of the family carried one backpack and one suitcase.
From Slate • Jan. 26, 2025
"I had to break the news to my husband and our four children and we were all absolutely devastated, because Ted is a huge personality and a beloved member of the family," she said.
From BBC • Sep. 6, 2024
It did not take long for them to consider her another member of the family.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
