aunt
Example Sentences
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Crook said Hipolito later lied to ICE officers that Velez was his aunt.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
"We were three people – and also my aunt," says another woman in her 20s.
From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026
"You know: my cat's got a disease, my dog's got a disease, my aunt has got a disease."
From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026
Her aunt in Anchorage even texted to let Sullivan know that news of her protest had reached Alaska.
From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026
“Excellent. Can you…” My aunt runs into her bedroom, then emerges with a battered paperback book. “…return this to Angelina? That’s Emma’s mom. We’re in a book club together.”
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.