Nephew
//ˈnɛf.ju//
"Nephew" in a Sentence (11 examples)
My nephew was accustomed to sitting up late.
A nephew is a son of one's brother or sister.
John is my nephew.
My nephew was excused on the grounds of his youth.
My nephew is allergic to eggs.
My sister's son Jimmy is my favorite nephew.
His nephew was absorbed in the splendid fireworks.
His nephew was brought up to be modest and considerate.
He is not my son, but my nephew.
All her money went to her nephew.
Hir father many a time and oft would say my daughter deere, Of Nephewes thou my debtour art, their Graundsires heart to chéere.
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