niece

Example Sentences

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“They Will Kill You” feels like helping my two-year-old niece put together a fairly simple, 12-piece puzzle, and watching her exclaim with delight before asking if we can assemble it again.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 2026

Lynch had no will, and his only surviving heirs, which included his brother Bernard and a deceased brother’s daughter—his niece Julia—lived in Ireland.

From Slate • Mar. 18, 2026

Reaves’ face lights up anytime someone brings up his niece Ruby, who was born shortly before the season started.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

The presence of one of our more talented humans, Ariana DeBose, is certainly a bonus, with Ms. DeBose playing the brilliant but oddly immature Lucy—Kay’s niece and Dorothy’s daughter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

I came home and bought you all kinds of clothes and toys, because I loved spoiling my baby niece.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day