nephews
- plural of nephew.
Example Sentences
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He describes his modern family tree as a sprawling “tribe,” counting 16 nephews and 42 great-nephews.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
“They’re great little kids,” Wilson said of his nephews in an interview with Conan O’Brien in 2020.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
If I leave unequal inheritances, do I risk creating resentment among my nieces and nephews — and, perhaps more importantly, among my siblings?
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026
She said Katie loved her family, especially her nieces and nephews, and "loved to give gifts and to see other people happy, always putting other people before herself".
From BBC ● Jun. 14, 2026
The uncle smiled as he let his nephews out of the cage.
From "The Girl Who Married a Lion: and Other Tales from Africa" by Alexander Mccall Smith
