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be one of the family

VERB

belong

Synonyms

STRONG

swing

WEAK

be a member be a member of be allied to be associated with be classified among be contained in be included in be one of be part of fit in have a place in in with owe allegiance owe support run with swing with take one's place with

Example Sentences

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"Let me be one of the family to-night," urged Richard.

From The Twenty-Fourth of June by Richmond, Grace S. (Grace Smith)

"Of course it's nice to be one of the family," she continued.

From Dolly Dialogues by Hope, Anthony

But how came Bernhard to be one of the family?

From Debit and Credit Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag by Freytag, Gustav

I've simply got to be one of the family.

From The Air Trust by England, George Allan

As I am to be one of the family, I'll tell you.

From The Bread-winners A Social Study by Hay, John