Example Sentences

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Because the operations at most milk banks make it difficult for kinships to be traced, most religious scholars think that the banks "should be treated like breastfeeding," Ghaly says.

From Salon • Aug. 22, 2021

Dobyns has forged deep friendships in the Native-American medicine communities over the years, says Amos, kinships she has been generous enough to share with Amos.

From The Guardian • Sep. 7, 2017

But other structures bear strong kinships in these animals, too.

From Slate • Oct. 18, 2013

Seeing it in one fell swoop requires reserves of concentration in the viewer — and possibly a flow chart of the people and their complex and shifting kinships.

From Time • Aug. 22, 2011

He hath by rote the name of every knight of France or of England; and all the tree of his family, with his kinships, coat-armor, marriages, augmentations, abatements, and I know not what beside.

From The White Company by Doyle, Arthur Conan, Sir