nephew

Example Sentences

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According to the affidavit, her nephew, William Robbins, who lived in the house, was in his bedroom that night when he heard a loud bang.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

I say that on behalf of your aunt, but also for every other vulnerable elderly person who could do with a nephew like you.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

Some of their children, including a nephew who is now in France, have become vehement critics.

From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026

Jayden's aunt, Stephanie Jolly, described her nephew as "wonderful".

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

She peered at Håkon and said, “Are you Kin’s nephew too?”

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack