nephew
Example Sentences
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Another nephew, Carlos Malpica Flores, managed the legislature’s finances, a first step to becoming handler of the family purse.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
A Scottish woman is calling for her brain-damaged nephew to be urgently moved from a mental health hospital in England which is at the centre of multiple police inquiries.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
I say that on behalf of your aunt, but also for every other vulnerable elderly person who could do with a nephew like you.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026
“Adriel had no medical issues that we were aware of, and his passing was unexpected and an absolute shock,” Gutierrez wrote on Facebook, alongside a video memorializing his nephew.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 4, 2026
After Theo and Jo and the baby have gone back to Paris, Vincent writes to his mother that he loved giving his nephew his first real encounter with the “animal kingdom.”
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.