be one of the family
Example Sentences
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Anyway, you ’m tokened to Chris and will be one of the family some day perhaps when Mother Coomstock dies, so I’ll leave my secret with you.
From Children of the Mist by Phillpotts, Eden
Young Burns’ll have to be one of the family from now on.”
From The Harbor of Doubt by Gage, George W.
He should be one of the family, living on equal terms with the others, and their constant companion.
From Atlantic Classics, Second Series by Addams, Jane
During the balance of that day he treated the wounded man just as though the intruder might be one of the family.
From Storm-Bound or, A Vacation Among the Snow Drifts by Douglas, Alan
You are to be one of the family, so I am going to give you a piece of advice.
From The Riverman by White, Stewart Edward