family
Example Sentences
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Rhonda's mother and father along with a family friend were injured.
From BBC
Residents of Chicago, Illinois, are mourning the loss of US civil rights leader Jesse Jackson, who died at age 84, surrounded by family, according to a statement released by his relatives.
From BBC
"He said he wouldn't leave without us, and that our families in the United States were rooting for us. He wanted to make sure we knew he was going home with us."
From BBC
“I love seeing women defining success in their own way, whether it’s having a family or having children and working.”
Children were sometimes separated from their families, and few received much education.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
