brother-in-law
Example Sentences
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"I'd always wanted to do a practical job, and my brother-in-law had just gone through the training for a train driver and said, 'why don't you try it?'."
From BBC
"It is not our obligation, but our duty," the 33-year-old, whose brother-in-law was released after more than two years in Russian detention, said.
From Barron's
He was in Belgrade with Albarn shooting the second video from “Cracker Island” when he received a call from his brother-in-law, who said that Amo had just had a stroke.
From Los Angeles Times
His mother’s sister and brother-in-law helped care for them when they could, but he likened himself to a latchkey kid because of the amount of time he and his sister spent alone.
From Los Angeles Times
My brother-in-law previously invested $30,000 to help us remodel the condo, but he isn’t listed on the title or loan.
From MarketWatch
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