aunt
Example Sentences
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Kehlani grew up in Oakland, California, raised by her aunt, and was forced to abandon her first love, dancing, after a knee injury.
The court also sentenced Siddiq's aunt, the ousted Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, and two other family members to varying prison terms in separate corruption cases.
From BBC
Finally, around 7 p.m., agents released Alondra — with no paperwork about the incident — and she called her aunt to pick her up.
From Los Angeles Times
She understood that I had to find all the answers, and put the story together for myself—both she and my aunt fully supported my telling their stories as I told my own.
His mother and grandmother were trained classical singers and his aunt also taught music.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.