How to Use daughter-in-law in a Sentence
daughter-in-law
noun-
Finding the best gifts for your daughter-in-law should be a joy—not a chore.
— Laura Lajiness Kaupke, Glamour, 19 Sep. 2024 -
Trump’s daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, was made co-chair.
— Journal Sentinel, 28 Mar. 2024 -
He will be joined by Trump's daughter-in-law, Lara Trump, as co-chair.
— Compiled By Democrat-Gazette Staff From Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 25 Feb. 2024 -
Trump's daughter-in-law is the nominee for the new RNC co-chair.
— USA TODAY, 27 Feb. 2024 -
Kate is the good daughter, good wife, good daughter-in-law, good mom.
— Megan Angelo, Vogue, 21 Mar. 2024 -
Maybe the daughter-in-law and son could hire a pet walker to come by the house when the mother-in-law brings her dogs.
— Annie Lane, Anchorage Daily News, 19 Sep. 2023 -
Bon Jovi also shared his thoughts on his soon-to-be daughter-in-law.
— Sara Vallone, Miami Herald, 29 May 2024 -
My daughter-in-law cut my grandchild out of my life four months ago.
— Abigail Van Buren, oregonlive, 29 Aug. 2023 -
My daughter-in-law insists on buying the same amount of gifts for each twin.
— Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 8 May 2023 -
Her son Paul died in 2022, said her daughter-in-law, Tanisha.
— Bryan Marquard, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Aug. 2023 -
Your advice to teach the daughter-in-law how to cook a turkey was so sexist!
— Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 18 Oct. 2023 -
Ask your son and daughter-in-law to make sure that the kitchen is cleaned up, or no food leaves the dining room, for instance.
— R. Eric Thomas, The Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2024 -
His wife, Ann, is seated next to him; two of his sons and a daughter-in-law are arrayed around them.
— Michael Luo, The New Yorker, 23 Oct. 2023 -
Use them to think bigger and become the mother (-in-law) your son and daughter-in-law need.
— Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 9 July 2023 -
In June 2024, Winfrey hosted the wedding of King's son and daughter-in-law at her home.
— Bianca Harris, USA TODAY, 8 June 2024 -
Years later, Welch's former daughter-in-law set the record straight.
— Kelsie Gibson, Peoplemag, 15 Feb. 2023 -
The girls coach, Stacey Paniptchuk, is her daughter-in-law and her son Silas Paniptchuk coaches the boys.
— Chris Bieri, Anchorage Daily News, 16 Mar. 2023 -
Trump’s daughter-in-law compared Harris to a trash bag.
— S.e. Cupp, New York Daily News, 31 July 2024 -
At the bridal shop, were Noles, Swarts, Nist’s daughter and daughter-in-law and Turner’s daughters were on hand to ooh and aww.
— The Indianapolis Star, 5 Jan. 2024 -
Her Majesty has remained in close contact with her beloved daughter-in-law.
— Valentine Servant-Ulgu, Glamour, 25 Apr. 2024 -
Charles announced that his eldest son and daughter-in-law would be known by the titles in his first speech as King.
— Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 6 Apr. 2023 -
As the woman lay dying on the ground, her pregnant daughter-in-law, who had been waiting in the car, lay a Bible on her chest.
— Miami Herald Archives, Miami Herald, 29 Jan. 2024 -
His mother, the late Queen Elizabeth, and his daughter-in-law, Meghan Markle, have both been driven in the car as well.
— Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 20 Feb. 2024 -
My daughter-in-law thinks that if you are served a hot meal, you are allowed to begin eating it right away.
— Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 25 Apr. 2024 -
King Charles began cancer treatment just weeks before his daughter-in-law, the Princess of Wales, did the same.
— Lauren Frayer, NPR, 26 Apr. 2024 -
Here are the best daughter-in-law gifts for every occasion.
— Jenna Clark, Southern Living, 24 Oct. 2023 -
Jenner's mom Linda Thompson, 73, wrote to her soon-to-be daughter-in-law.
— Marisa Sullivan, Peoplemag, 25 Aug. 2023 -
The cause was breast cancer, Caroline Somers, her daughter-in-law, said.
— Alex Traub, New York Times, 15 Oct. 2023 -
The news was confirmed by her daughter-in-law, Pat, to The Associated Press.
— Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 7 Oct. 2024 -
Her daughter-in-law then wore the same jewel to the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II in 1953, according to the release.
— Amarachi Orie, CNN, 24 Sep. 2024
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