be one of the family
Example Sentences
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The king said thou to him because he was going to be one of the family.
From Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen by Andersen, H. C. (Hans Christian)
And now she is to be one of the family she is so much more at her ease.
From Gladys, the Reaper by Beale, Anne
At night he investigated everything on the place and nearly drove Pal to a frenzy until the dog's master gave him to understand that the raccoon was to be one of the family.
From Followers of the Trail by Stecher, William F. (William Frederick)
"We'll have tea up-stairs if you're really going to be one of the family," said Mrs. Goodchild, with the dubious smile so familiar on the faces of mothers of New York girls.
From H. R. by Lefevre, Edwin
I've simply got to be one of the family.
From The Air Trust by England, George Allan