Example Sentences

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I brought my son, my cousins and their kids.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

She had found cousins she thought she barely knew but now felt closer than she ever imagined.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

Carney met more than 20 of his cousins including Pat Carney and Maureen O'Malley, first cousins of his father and two of the prime minister's closest Irish relatives.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

Wilson’s uncles, cousins and other relatives plan to gather at her parents’ home in Westwood to watch the game.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

Too many men from our community were killed in the Turkish War of Independence—husbands, fathers, uncles, brothers, sons, cousins.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar