nephew

Example Sentences

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Rose has been taking care of her beloved nephew.

From The Wall Street Journal

I’ll cook food depending on who all’s coming over — my nephews and various friends and so on.

From Los Angeles Times

John Shaw, Magnus’s deputy, is a brute and a bully; Abel Walker, Magnus’s nephew, is a young innocent; Tom Hearn is a sailor who trained as a cleric and speaks the indigenous languages.

From The Wall Street Journal

MW: I go down to Texas to work with my nephew Poncho.

From Los Angeles Times

It was built by the Arctic explorer Rear Admiral Sir John Ross, whose nephew James Clark Ross would later discover the magnetic North Pole.

From BBC