nephew
Example Sentences
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The film, which stars Jackson’s nephew Jaafar Jackson, follows the “Thriller” hitmaker from his early career leading the Jackson Five to reaching pinnacle star status in the late ’80s.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
"I became a soccer fanatic after that. And I'm hoping the same thing for my nephew" this time, he said.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Within weeks of the election, roughly three-quarters of the TMC's legislators revolted against both Banerjee and her nephew, Abhishek Banerjee, widely seen as her heir.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
Third, it’s not your role to part with your hard-earned money because you want your niece, nephew and brother to enjoy it.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
“My nephew wouldn’t lie. He’s honest as the day is long. Perhaps you just misunderstood, Lester.”
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
Vocabulary lists containing nephew
It's All in the Family
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Unit 20, Lessons 1–2
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