This page shows Aunt in 20 example sentences from English, with an explanation of the meaning and related words like uncle. Useful when writing or proofreading a text.
Aunt in a sentence
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Aunt meaning
- The sister or sister-in-law of one’s parent.
- The female cousin or cousin-in-law of one’s parent.
- A woman of an older generation than oneself, especially a friend of one's parents, by means of fictive kin.
Synonyms of Aunt
Example sentences (20)
Across the street from the Truman home is the Noland home, where President Truman’s aunt, uncle and cousins lived.
Ariel disobeys her father by going to seek help from the sea witch Ursula, who happens to be her estranged aunt.
But most of all she was the very definition of a loving and devoted mother, wife, grandmother, aunt and friend.
Her family evacuated, packing what they could in limited time, and went to Dela Cruz’s aunt’s house in Wailuku.
Her great-aunt Paula Coghill is now demanding answers from the hospital and the ambulance that never showed up.
Janis Wong, 20, said she was first introduced to Temu through her aunt, who had sent referral codes to family and friends.
Aunt May barely has time to discover this revelation before agents of the criminal Silvermane arrive and launched a rocket.
He also said, "You're basically somewhat of a co-parent to Dream," adding that Khloe is "like, more than an aunt" to Dream.
Her parents seem happy and relieved when arrangements are finalized for Maria to start working for my aunt.
Eventually an aunt in the U.S. discovered that Lipsky and her sister Clara were alive and sent for them.
Her uncle and her aunt proceeded to make a couple of very bad financial choices, and they got into an enormous amount of debt.
He said his uncle, Abdul-Ilah Marabeh, his aunt Zeinab and their one-year-old daughter Shahd were gone.
Holly Willoughby was forced to apologise for Miriam Margolyes as she swore twice as she appeared as an agony aunt on This Morning.
It was Kyle's aunt, Martha Morrison, who had to identify her nephew's car when it was finally found.
Ashley moved in with his aunt and Safiyya later did the same despite splitting, with the pair having separate rooms in the same house.
He meets a teen girl named Meg and her sister Susan who is taken in by their deranged Aunt Ruth.
Her aunt and uncle asked if she could bring her niece and let her sell some of her work as well.
I was in Bnei Brak on the Sunday before, on Elul, at the old Zichron Meir cemetery where my uncle, aunt, and beloved cousin are buried.
Ellie's aunt Sarah said she had been working on the Mediterranean island as a bar tender since May and was enjoying 'experiencing life'.
Instead, regift the stationery from your mother-in-law to your child’s teacher, or a bracelet from your friend to your out-of-town aunt.
Common combinations with aunt
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- her aunt 37×
- aunt and 29×
- his aunt 29×
- my aunt 17×
- and aunt 12×
- aunt to 7×
- aunt who 7×
- sister aunt 6×
- great aunt 6×
- an aunt 6×
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About these examples
The 20 examples on this page contain the complete word aunt. Duplicate, incomplete, unusually short and technically noisy sentences are removed automatically. The definition is sourced from Wiktionary. Read more about our sources and checks on the About Voorbeeldzinnen.info page or see how to report a correction.