kinship
Example Sentences
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They are also using kinship DNA provided by his family to search international databases for potential matches.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
That kinship is what makes Coppola’s first documentary, “Marc by Sofia,” such a thrill — and also what occasionally holds the film back.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
These kinship networks were largely organized through maternal lines, with one mitochondrial lineage dominating, pointing to a key role for women in maintaining family continuity and coordinating movement.
From Science Daily • Mar. 21, 2026
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 • Feb. 9, 2026
I felt a sudden, strange kinship with Hillari Kimble: I understood why she had commanded Stargirl not to sing to her.
From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli
Vocabulary lists containing kinship
It's All in the Family
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Human Geography - Middle School
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