mother-in-law
Example Sentences
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A woman who identified herself as the mother-in-law of the detained person said he had nothing to do with the case.
From BBC
“Luckily, it is modular, so my mother-in-law and I took it home in pieces in two cars.”
From Los Angeles Times
The depictions of Ruth’s uptight and stingy brother Hyacinth and jealous and mother-in-law from hell “old Mrs. Hall” are both hoots.
The Palisades fire destroyed the Pacific Palisades home of Beutner’s mother-in-law.
From Los Angeles Times
My mother-in-law passed away earlier this year and left her California home to her two sons: my husband and his brother.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.