kinship
Example Sentences
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“The more people who are brought into a sense of kinship with the river, the better,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times
In the end, his words were laced with a sense of historic kinship.
From BBC
In Lee Knight’s film, a chance meeting between a young Black Englishman in the process of finding himself and an elderly, white Englishwoman blossoms into an unexpected kinship — one based on Knight’s experience.
From Los Angeles Times
The master clearly had no intention to, and I was already beginning to realize he wanted no kinship among his workers, so I knew they wouldn’t, either.
From Literature
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The wryly funny “Seasons” is hardly a madcap romp in Nazi-occupied Warsaw, but it does have some kinship with “To Be or Not to Be,” the Ernst Lubitsch comedy of 1942.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.