uncle
Example Sentences
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They hung out on the same beaches, stayed in the same holiday homes, and Maddell's dad was friends with Pavlovic's uncle.
From BBC
His uncle, Pliny the Elder, sailed across the Bay of Naples in a bid to take a closer look and save lives.
His father and uncle created the Biscoff brand and introduced it to the world—as an in-flight snack in the U.S. and later in stores.
Copies of the report are also being sent to Mohamed's mother and father, his maternal grandmother, his uncle, and the London Ambulance Service.
From BBC
“I am very happy we could get the car we wanted at a reduced price,” said Dixit, whose father and uncle helped fund the purchase.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.