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

"It's definitely pretty cool to know that I'll be around," said Heath, his daughter and nephew clinging to his legs.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

She also cares for her parents who are in their 70s, as well as her sister and her nephew.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

On Monday Raúl Castro’s great nephew Oscar Pérez-Oliva Fraga, Cuba’s deputy prime minister, announced that Cubans living abroad would be permitted to invest and become owners of businesses on the island.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026

She's probably looking for me, wanting to turn her delinquent nephew in to the police.

From "The Sky at Our Feet" by Nadia Hashimi