- plural of relative.
relatives
Example Sentences
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Cuban migrants in Curitiba recount horror stories of friends and relatives who sold their homes to reach the U.S., only to be deported and returned to the island with nothing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
That includes all first-degree relatives, like a parent or a sibling, according to the current guidelines.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
An argument started, and the couple went to their apartment and returned with several relatives to confront the two men.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 12, 2026
He reiterated calls asking people not to speculate, especially about a potential motive, saying this was "unhelpful" for the investigation and "distressing" to Widdecombe's relatives.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
After one night, his hunger had returned, and this time brought friends, some relatives, and even a few pets.
From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley
