Parent's brother or parent's brother-in-law.
1 Ted looked in at the library door; his uncle was not there.
2 She got us to trust in the law and in her uncle .
3 Remonstrances were in vain; to the wrath of his uncle , he departed.
4 His uncle was engaged in the unaware execution of some fixed idea.
5 Your uncle is in a hurry for some things in the office.
6 I've met him a few times at my aunt and uncle 's house.
7 I lost two cousins in South Africa, an uncle in the hunting-field.
8 I can see my uncle puttering in the gardens at the château.
9 She'd ask him if he'd had a talk with his uncle yet.
10 She'd called Bryan's uncle twenty minutes ago, not long after last bell.
11 My uncle smiled imperceptibly; and, without answering in a direct manner, said:
12 My uncle says the London School of Economics is a good place.
13 Having secured the prize, I followed in the wake of my uncle .
14 It shall be the visit to our uncle and cousins in Indiana.
15 I see uncle ; he is one of the dark ones like ourselves.
16 My uncle was in the study, and Martha somewhere about the house.
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