in-laws
Example Sentences
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But if it doesn’t affect them, why do Lex’s in-laws care how many books are in their house?
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026
Her in-laws had a different reaction: “We were showing them the house, and they got more irritated with every room — like, ‘You have books in here too?’
From Salon ● Jul. 23, 2026
By interesting coincidence, I happened to be in Nashville in January 1979, visiting my future in-laws, where I witnessed the most dramatic and emblematic episode of Mr. Alexander’s distinguished career.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
The other part is that if she did see it, she would not necessarily have thought it belonged to her in-laws, let alone that it had been paid for with SNP funds.
From BBC ● May 31, 2026
The husbands would just as soon have not gone to their in-laws, but they felt annoyed at the father's strutting.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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