aunties
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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She encourages parents to "let go" if grandparents, aunties and uncles choose to spoil young ones.
From BBC ● Dec. 21, 2025
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
Because of Mamdani’s interesting background, he brought the limousine liberals together with the aunties from Bangladesh.
From Salon ● Jun. 28, 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
Lola includes all kinds of things: big coffee tins, mass quantities of toothpaste, shoes, clothes, and lipstick in pretty shades for all the aunties there.
From "The House That Lou Built" by Mae Respicio
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