in the family

Example Sentences

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Take it from someone who knows — it’s the odd ones out in the family who have the best chance of winning at life.

From Salon • May 20, 2026

The Caballero circus dynasty dates back to the turn of the 20th century in Guadalajara, with Adelaida Caballero was the first in the family to practice the joyous spectacle.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

But the US president revealed Tuesday it runs in the family -- his mother had a crush on King Charles III.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

He achieved so much while the attention was often on someone else in the family.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Thankfully, Dad was still tucked away in the family room, focused on the laptop.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas