aunt

Example Sentences

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One time, when my Aunt Sue came to visit from Baltimore, she made hers with a jar of mushroom-flavored Prego, and I thought that upgrade was as divine as Bette Midler.

From Salon • Jun. 3, 2026

O’Brien, in fright makeup and wig, looked like Aunt Gladys, the orange-haired witch in the horror movie “Weapons.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

"Did you think Aunt Gladys would end up here at the Oscars?" she told Variety before the gala.

From Barron's • Mar. 15, 2026

Amy Madigan won the Actor Award for her supporting role as Aunt Gladys in Zach Cregger’s ‘Weapons.’

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

Aunt J instead says, “I’m just not used to this kind of art, but I’m sure everyone else will like it.”

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold