How to Use clan in a Sentence

clan

noun

• The whole clan gets together for the holidays.
• The tribe is divided into clans.
• The police knew the Remmo clan, and the three men, well.
  — Hazlitt, 1 Mar. 2023
• It’s the end of the line for the Cody clan as the crime drama wraps its run.
  — Los Angeles Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 26 Aug. 2022
• The youngest of the Bongiovi clan, the 18-year-old is also the most private.
  — Emy Lacroix, Peoplemag, 24 Feb. 2023
• The video teased a glimpse into what's next for the Fraser clan.
  — Jacqueline Saguin, Good Housekeeping, 5 Jan. 2023
• By the late 1970s, the Guzmán clan had emerged as a rising force in the Sinaloa drug underworld.
  — Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 13 Dec. 2023
• Comer wants to see what the Biden family is up to and Porter wants to do the same for the Trump clan.
  — New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 26 May 2024
• Other nearby units from the clan could overhear the rhythm.
  — Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 24 Feb. 2024
• Life for the Donovan clan was a bloody mess at the end of season seven.
  — Dana Feldman, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2021
• The boardwalk is a bit of a fraught landmark for the Fisher-Conklin clan.
  — Erica Gonzales, ELLE, 23 July 2023
• The clan delights in mashing up the customs of both cultures.
  — Carrie Battan, The New Yorker, 15 Jan. 2024
• In the end, Lewis also outlasted the rest of the Sun Records clan that took rock ‘n’ roll from Memphis to the world.
  — Brian Mansfield, USA TODAY, 28 Oct. 2022
• The boy’s coronation, which amounted to a coup, divided the clan and the realm.
  — Inkoo Kang, The New Yorker, 5 Aug. 2024
• Now, 11 members of the clan conduct royal duties - more than half of whom are over the age of 70.
  — Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN, 5 Feb. 2024
• The chieftains declare the Sullys a part of their clan as their son's body now lies within their home.
  — Nick Romano, EW.com, 16 Dec. 2022
• Even a slight shrinkage in their store of food would have spurred the clan into action.
  — Jason Zweig, WSJ, 28 Jan. 2022
• The Diazes are a clan in which being out is okay, but skipping Mass is not.
  — Washington Post, 17 Dec. 2021
• If a man proved to be a bad leader, the clan would strip him of his tribal position.
  — Mona Gable, Smithsonian Magazine, 25 Apr. 2023
• The Evans clan gives Clayton a warm welcome, and then Tom pulls Susie aside for a long overdue check-in.
  — Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 1 Mar. 2022
• For over 10 years, Loren Bouchard has been telling the stories of the Belcher clan on a weekly basis.
  — Wilson Chapman, Variety, 27 May 2022
• Today, the clan leaders all, everybody in this country, for the most part, has a job.
  — Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 30 Apr. 2023
• His most meaningful tattoo is a shark, the symbol of the clan of Teva.
  — Jeff Chu, Travel + Leisure, 30 Jan. 2022
• One member of the Bridgerton clan will be missing in this next season: Daphne.
  — Rachel Silva, ELLE Decor, 24 Aug. 2023
• Seems like the Moore-Capito clan's tenure will only grow from here on.
  — 538 and Abc News, ABC News, 14 May 2024
• It’s like a clan or guild of Boston bartenders who are pretty much nerds in the closet.
  — Kara Baskin, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Dec. 2022
• The Ballerinis use corzetti molds crafted by the renowned Picetti clan in Varese Ligure.
  — Catherine Sabino, Forbes, 25 Aug. 2022
• But the rest of the year was explicitly designed to be a counterpoint to that for the Hewson clan.
  — Alex Morris, Rolling Stone, 18 Sep. 2023
• She’s been one of the most active of the Robertson clan, writing best-selling books, hosting a podcast, and even popping up on the big screen.
  — Danny Horn, EW.com, 21 Dec. 2024
• Ball also envisioned it as a road film with Noa (Owen Teague) crossing an ever-changing landscape to find his abducted clan.
  — Chris O'Falt, IndieWire, 18 Dec. 2024

Last Updated: 14 Jan 2025