be one of the family
Example Sentences
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I am one among our innumerable American teachers, reared on the Atlantic coast but admitted for this year to be one of the family at Stanford.
From Memories and Studies by James, Henry
We shall all call you by your first name, and you will be one of the family, to the rules of which you must conform.
From A Noble Name or D?nninghausen by Gl?mer, Claire Von
You shall live with us always, if you will, aunt," said Sally, "and be one of the family.
From Jolly Sally Pendleton Or, the Wife Who Was Not a Wife by Libbey, Laura Jean
At first she supposed it might be one of the family; but, the sounds continuing, it came into her head to get up and see what they were.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 18, No. 109, November, 1866 by Various
At night he investigated everything on the place and nearly drove Pal to a frenzy until the dog's master gave him to understand that the raccoon was to be one of the family.
From Followers of the Trail by Stecher, William F. (William Frederick)