in-laws
Example Sentences
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“Is he serious?” the new in-laws whispered to one another.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 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
Gene Lanzoni rose up through the ranks in the insurance industry while taking care of his wife, who had breast cancer, as well as his aging parents and in-laws during different periods of his career.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 7, 2026
The couples' families were thrilled by the relationships - Taiwo Oguntoye recalls bonding with his in-laws instantly.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026
Based on interviews with his in-laws, Betanzos estimated that when the Inka showed up in the Qosqo region “more than two hundred” small groups were already there.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
