member of the family
Example Sentences
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When that source of income disappears, it is revealed that Gregor’s father has savings, and that each member of the family finds work—something, it seems, they had the power to do all along.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026
The Prince and Princess of Wales said she would be a "much missed member of the family" who had "worked tirelessly to help others and supported many causes, including through her love of music".
From BBC • Sep. 6, 2025
Kitty Menendez’s brother, Milton, was the only member of the family opposed to Erik and Lyle’s release, but he died earlier this year.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2025
Each member of the family carried one backpack and one suitcase.
From Slate • Jan. 26, 2025
But one member of the family remained voiceless: Henrietta’s daughter, Deborah.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
