aunt
Example Sentences
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Cynthia Zimmer is also the aunt of Scrivner, and before recusing herself from the case, she played a key role in alerting law enforcement to his actions.
From Los Angeles Times
This makes some of my aunts feel like they need to offer to pay for a whole meal as well, but I know that would be a financial stretch.
From MarketWatch
“I will feel like her godmother, aunt, older sister, whatever for the rest of my life,” says Kulukundis.
From Los Angeles Times
“The first thing I did, I called my aunt and said, ‘We are going to see each other again,’” she said.
From Los Angeles Times
Sadly, her aunt turns out to be dead, but Quartz Creek’s postmaster encourages Selena to move into her house anyway.
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