aunties
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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I followed a small group of South Asian aunties in industrial-grade puffers and bright yellow “Zohran” campaign beanies, which smartly functioned equally as political statements and survival gear.
From Slate • Jan. 3, 2026
Because of Mamdani’s interesting background, he brought the limousine liberals together with the aunties from Bangladesh.
From Salon • Jun. 28, 2025
Her khalas - which is the Urdu word for aunties - praised the NHS who worked "tirelessly" to save their niece's life.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2025
Also, I know this column is about Sundays, but I love a weekday dim sum where you hang out with all the uncles and aunties while they read their newspapers.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2025
Where my pop used to go to visit his aunties and uncles and cousins every month before he got married, moved to Stockton and had kids.
From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña
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