niece

Example Sentences

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The victim's niece, Mai Pexton, had gone to the property and banged on the door, screaming for her "auntie".

From BBC • Apr. 9, 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

“You’re going to get stung if you’re not more careful. My niece over in Benton? She got stung on the nose. Yeah. They almost had to cut it off.”

From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby