Someone with one or more siblings who have one or more children; a brother or sister of someone’s father or mother.
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Examples for "aunt"
Examples for "aunt"
1My aunt exclaimed; Miss Pinshon inquired; Preston inveighed, at things in general.
2Her aunt scolded in vain; in spite of the remarks of Mlle.
3Just let us know if there's something you want, her aunt said.
4The boy's aunt said the family is seeking answers from the authorities.
5I hope you don't suspect my aunt had any hand in this?'
1A little chin-music from your oncle 'Arry shall finish it!
2Je n'ai pas le canif de mon oncle.'
3Mon oncle Benjamin-whohas not read it, in French or (as I did) in American?
4Very good, mon oncle; I'll obey orders.
5But my poor oncle will never agree.
6The word "Onkel" he detested as foreign, because it was derived from "avunculus" and "oncle."
7Trust your oncle to do thees thing!
8This some more your work, oncle?
9My oncle! Madame Piriac broke in.
10Your oncle Henry"-withan angelic wink-"isfly!
13But it would seem a little like a lifetime achievement prize for the director of Last Year at Marienbad and Mon oncle d'Amérique .
14Even Oncle Jazon and Rene de Ronville were off with the hunters.
15I note today in the papers that they have played l'Oncle Sam.
16Oncle Jazon caught sight of her, and snapped his tune short off.