mother-in-law
Example Sentences
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Pastor Ezra Jin was just finishing dinner with his elderly mother-in-law in the Chinese city of Beihai last October when more than a dozen police appeared at the door.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
I will say, in this hour, I do a whole piece on my mother-in-law, and I’ve talked about my mother-in-law a lot in my comedy specials, and she loves it.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
My mother-in-law, now in her mid-80s, has an addictive personality and is a very difficult person.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 29, 2026
But John Oxenham saw the pictures taken in the skies near his Oxfordshire home and said he knew exactly where the sausage roll had come from - his mother-in-law.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
Lady Constance turned her fake smile to her mother-in-law.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
