uncle

Example Sentences

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With my dad and my aunt and uncle, Medicaid took everything, including their homes, to pay for nursing-home care.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

But you could argue most of the money was effectively stolen from the uncle rather than the taxpayer.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Nadal was coached by his uncle Toni from the age of three with a tough love approach.

From BBC • May 29, 2026

My uncle Ed, my mother’s eldest brother, was an Augustinian.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Maya-Jade had invited him to come over again and watch another Fornax Force and eat pizza, but he begged off and went home to his aunt and his uncle.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman