kinfolks

Example Sentences

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"I hit Bonavena so hard it jarred his kinfolks all the way back in Argentina."

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2016

But many other Cuban exiles, particularly those who had no close kinfolks among the prisoners, were bitterly opposed to the ransom negotiations.

From Time Magazine Archive

"A big house draws kinfolks like a horse draws nitflies," said Mother.

From Time Magazine Archive

For two hundred years the Robertson "kinfolks," who number about 1,000, have inhabited the valleys of the ruddy Twelve Mile River and the glassy Keowee, in the foothills of the Blue Ridge.

From Time Magazine Archive

Have a happy get-together with kinfolks and old friends.

From "Cold Sassy Tree" by Olive Ann Burns