nephew

Example Sentences

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MW: I go down to Texas to work with my nephew Poncho.

From Los Angeles Times

It was built by the Arctic explorer Rear Admiral Sir John Ross, whose nephew James Clark Ross would later discover the magnetic North Pole.

From BBC

Yao seemed to be some kind of a nephew to the master, which was why, if this place of nightmares had been a classroom, he’d have been the prefect.

From Literature

“The reality is that Kontigo’s success has been forged after years of hard work, resilience, and perseverance, without being anyone’s son-in-law, nephew, or cousin,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

She added that her nephew wanted to be a "brain doctor" so he could save people with injuries like those of his mother.

From BBC