niece

Example Sentences

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“They Will Kill You” feels like helping my two-year-old niece put together a fairly simple, 12-piece puzzle, and watching her exclaim with delight before asking if we can assemble it again.

From Salon • Mar. 29, 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

Reaves’ face lights up anytime someone brings up his niece Ruby, who was born shortly before the season started.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 15, 2026

Her wider family described Demi as a "beloved" daughter, granddaughter, sister, cousin and niece.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026

“We’ll be staying over with April’s niece in Royal Tunbridge Wells.”

From "Coraline" by Neil Gaiman