aunties
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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They said yes, and over the next nine months, Califano embedded himself within Zohran’s team, photographing everything from union rallies to neighborhood canvassers to Ramadan iftars among aunties.
From Slate • Nov. 12, 2025
I'm really close with my aunties, uncles, nans, grandads, trying to spend as much time together as possible, so I'd say that's one thing I'm really proud of, that I have a loving family.
From BBC • Aug. 30, 2025
“The grandmas and aunties ask how much,” Luu said.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 14, 2025
Because of Mamdani’s interesting background, he brought the limousine liberals together with the aunties from Bangladesh.
From Salon • Jun. 28, 2025
And I am embarrassed by the end-of-the-year-banquet lie my aunties have told to mask their generosity.
From "The Joy Luck Club" by Amy Tan
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