familial
Example Sentences
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Mr. Ferrer establishes his familial credentials, naming himself as “the one person” his mother told everything to, “the one who saw what she was really like behind closed doors.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
In a statement on Tuesday, global policing agency Interpol said a breakthrough came when the victim was identified by French police using "familial DNA searching".
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
Ideally, we take those familial lessons to the workplace.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026
The tension between the anti-nuclear artwork and its artists’ familial ties to the production of the very technology they reject is an enticing dance of its own.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
To this day, Handel’s music is cherished with unqualified, familial warmth by all Western musicians, belonging not to one nation’s musical history but to all.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
Vocabulary lists containing familial
It's All in the Family
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100 SAT Words Beginning with "F"
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