niece

Example Sentences

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Orozco, who is Rivas' niece, spent five years making a documentary about her aunt, which was screened at the 2017 Berlin Film Festival.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

The niece and grand-niece of an Iranian general killed last year were arrested by immigration agents last week.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

Jamshidi has family members, including his brother—who worked in a high-risk post as a security guard for the U.S. consulate in Herat, Afghanistan, for years—his sister-in-law, niece and nephew stuck in Camp As Sayliyah.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 7, 2026

He has one adult son, from whom he is estranged, and a niece.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

“She is no niece of ours, my Lord,” she cried over the outpouring of mirth.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling