cousin
Example Sentences
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Our parents are squarely boomers, and older ones, at that, and we grew up with a freedom that our younger cohorts envied but not the neglect that our older cousins complained of.
"He couldn't walk down the street without everybody getting hold of him and wanting to take him in the pub," says his cousin, Rosemary Elmore.
From BBC
New York got a cousin somewhere in Mississippi, because a lot of us are from the South anyway.
From Los Angeles Times
“We must all be specially considerate of dear Jans today. This is the day her husband’s sister died some years ago—or was it his cousin?”
From Literature
His Hittler cousins in Alsace all had girls, so the name is disappearing there.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
