niece
Example Sentences
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In flashbacks — Ambrine Trigo-Ouaked portrays the younger Alpha — we see glimpses of affection for his adoring niece, but Rahim illustrates that Amin’s debilitating craving will always be his principal love.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026
Lynch had no will, and his only surviving heirs, which included his brother Bernard and a deceased brother’s daughter—his niece Julia—lived in Ireland.
From Slate • Mar. 18, 2026
Mary Trump, the president’s niece, has famously said there is something that easily explains her uncle.
From Salon • Mar. 14, 2026
My niece isn’t a frequent flier and was grateful for my help getting her new flights home from Florida without paying a cent during last month’s blizzard.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026
I was still wondering at the birth of my niece when Erin’s response appeared.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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