How to Use nephew in a Sentence

nephew

noun

• The nephew reached for his own copy and began to read aloud.
  — Megan Burrow and Nhung Nguyen, USA TODAY, 28 Mar. 2023
• My niece and nephew are no longer in the custody of their father.
  — Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 13 Apr. 2024
• Todd was the nephew of Mary Todd, wife of Abraham Lincoln.
  — Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2024
• Richards’ nephew, Lance Richards, confirmed the death in a Facebook post.
  — Staff and Wire Reports, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Feb. 2024
• That's my worst fear, that my little nephew comes back like that.
  — Alan Cohen, NBC News, 27 July 2023
• This time, the mother of five was joined by just Paige, Ladd and nephew Stuart Smith.
  — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 18 Sep. 2023
• The actor was trying to help his nephew out of the snow near his home in Lake Tahoe when the Sno-Cat crushed him.
  — Zack Sharf, Variety, 7 Nov. 2023
• Welcome to the world and to the family my little nephew.
  — Jamie Ballard, Peoplemag, 11 Apr. 2023
• Hax: How to curb a ‘growing dislike’ of nephew’s new wife?
  — Michael Laris, Washington Post, 12 June 2024
• The result is Pliny the Younger, named after the nephew the elder Pliny adopted and raised.
  — Jay R. Brooks, The Mercury News, 21 Mar. 2024
• Renner was trying to help his nephew out of the snow near his home in Lake Tahoe when the Sno-Cat crushed him at the start of the year.
  — Zack Sharf, Variety, 15 Nov. 2023
• My teenage niece and nephew for a long time would just make fun of us by typing out their tap backs.
  — Michael Calore Lauren Goode, WIRED, 28 Mar. 2024
• Zlatko Vujic said his 25-year-old nephew was among those shot dead in Dubona.
  — Jenny Gross, New York Times, 4 May 2023
• The nephew did not come back and the encounter escalated.
  — Curtis Bunn, NBC News, 10 Aug. 2023
• Another call came from a nephew, who had been at a rave in the desert when dozens of gunmen ringed the site.
  — Ruth Margalit, The New Yorker, 19 Oct. 2023
• One of the chefs [the nephew of the head chef Cossu] used to work at Osteria Francescana [see No. 5].
  — Laura May Todd Enea Arienti, New York Times, 17 May 2024
• Since then, she’s been close to her young nephew, cuddling with him in photos.
  — Rebecca Aizin, Peoplemag, 21 Jan. 2024
• She’s had to learn how to explain what happened to her nieces and nephews.
  — Julia Coin, Charlotte Observer, 3 Apr. 2024
• Richard, Hercules and Willam Tindal; and a host of nieces, nephews and cousins.
  — J.m. Banks, Kansas City Star, 10 May 2024
• His nephew and two others were found dead on a roadside that evening.
  — Sameer Yasir, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2023
• He was killed, along with Hella’s mother, sister and nephew, in a hit-and-run in 1942.
  — Tom Nolan, WSJ, 17 Mar. 2023
• One of them, my nephew Shraga, had just returned from Gaza.
  — Ben Krull, New York Daily News, 22 July 2024
• Maurice is survived by his nephew, Zach, and niece, Daria.
  — Mitchell Peters, Billboard, 30 Dec. 2023
• One of them is my nephew, Chico Brown, Carlinhos Brown’s son.
  — Isabela Raygoza, Billboard, 25 Aug. 2023
• Wade is also the legal guardian of his nephew, Dahveon Morris, 21.
  — Anna Lazarus Caplan, Peoplemag, 21 Sep. 2023
• This youngest nephew of our family was such a fun and happy guy.
  — Noe Padilla, The Indianapolis Star, 9 Sep. 2024
• His parents were dead, a brother and a nephew had died in the war, and his eldest brother was ill.
  — IEEE Spectrum, 20 Mar. 2023
• The woman said her nephew, who was upstairs with three other children, had been shot in the leg.
  — cleveland, 18 Aug. 2023
• But the senior citizen feared her nephew would steal from her.
  — Matt Kempner, ajc, 23 June 2023
• At the start of the ceremony, Karen’s son and daughter walked down the aisle, followed by her young niece and nephew.
  — Alexandra MacOn, Vogue, 13 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 28 Sep 2024