kinfolk

Example Sentences

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Cozzens also takes an admirably nuanced approach to the Muscogee, Cherokee and Choctaw, who assisted Jackson over their Red Stick kinfolk, a detail that further complicates simplistic renderings of Indigenous-White relations.

From Washington Post

The story line in “Shucked” is partly a corollary to the real-life relationship between Horn’s Yankee family and his husband’s Southern kinfolk.

From New York Times

In many ways, the relationship between these kinfolk communities is mutually beneficial and harmonious.

From Los Angeles Times

A pastry chef hosts her kinfolk for the holidays in the new TV movie “A Chestnut Family Christmas.”

From Los Angeles Times

As she watched volunteers pass out turkeys, she said she was “taking care of my kinfolk here.”

From Los Angeles Times