Wondering how to use Aunts in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning .
Aunts meaning
plural of aunt
Using Aunts
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of aunt
- In the example corpus, aunts often appears in combinations such as: aunts uncles, aunts and, his aunts.
Context around Aunts
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 10 middle, 9 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Aunts
- In this selection, "aunts" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, siblings, senegalese, uncles, uncles, aren and grandfather stand out and add context to how "aunts" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include by siblings aunts uncles cousins and all my aunts are gone. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "aunts" sits close to words such as architectures, atv and bader, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with aunts
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Most were not young men, but perhaps their fathers, grandfathers, uncles or aunts. (13 words)
Slate’s parenting podcast interviews the team behind The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles. (14 words)
However, two of her aunts aren’t pleased that she got to keep the apartment. (15 words)
Marilyn was predeceased by her husband, William Verhille; her daughter, Cathy Spurling; her parents Norman and Ruby Goggin; her brother, Ronnie Goggin; in-laws William Verhille and Geraldine Benner; and special aunts and uncles. (34 words)
As we discussed the best way to do the evacuation, I suggested to my aunts that they bury their gold in the backyard, just like our great-grandmother. (28 words)
During the trial, it was revealed that Fabienne was extremely intelligent, but she believed that her Senegalese aunts had cursed her, causing her to kill her young daughter. (28 words)
Example sentences (20)
And it was not until I lost some close relatives myself, mainly my mother, and since then two sisters; all my aunts are gone now.
As we discussed the best way to do the evacuation, I suggested to my aunts that they bury their gold in the backyard, just like our great-grandmother.
Dave was diagnosed with cancer last year and announced it in May while on podcast The Hairy Bikers: Agony Uncles… A Right Pair of Aunts.
During the trial, it was revealed that Fabienne was extremely intelligent, but she believed that her Senegalese aunts had cursed her, causing her to kill her young daughter.
He is also survived by aunts, uncles, cousins, and many nieces and nephews, and his dear family in Germany.
However, two of her aunts aren’t pleased that she got to keep the apartment.
Hundreds of households in Wrexham and Flintshire have children looked after by siblings, aunts, uncles, cousins or grandparents, new figures show.
I think three of my my aunts and uncles and my dad included, actually, but he ended up in Thunder Bay when he was one.
It’s also the land of my own forebears, and where my father, uncles, aunts and cousins grew up.
I’ve had that influence in my life for as long as I could remember from my mom, aunts, grandfather.
Jadis says he grew up with most of his aunts and uncles speaking the language.
Marilyn was predeceased by her husband, William Verhille; her daughter, Cathy Spurling; her parents Norman and Ruby Goggin; her brother, Ronnie Goggin; in-laws William Verhille and Geraldine Benner; and special aunts and uncles.
More than 1,000 households in Liverpool have children looked after by siblings, aunts, uncles, cousins or grandparents, new figures show.
Most were not young men, but perhaps their fathers, grandfathers, uncles or aunts.
My cousins were in the same district, so they were there with a few of my aunts.
Produced by Tim Burton and Denise Di Novi, an orphaned boy lived with his mean aunts, before discovering a giant peach which was accompanied by various insects.
Reacting to the video, one user shared, “It’s like watching two crazy aunts” as another chimed in, “I feel embarrassed but in a good way.
She indulged her children’s interests, fostered their curiosity, and enriched their lives through travel, particularly regular trips to Europe to connect with grandparents, aunts, uncles, and cousins.
She was hugged by one of Jodie’s aunts as her statement was read out during the trial.
Slate’s parenting podcast interviews the team behind The Secret Society of Aunts & Uncles.
Common combinations with aunts
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- aunts uncles 44×
- aunts and 41×
- his aunts 16×
- her aunts 12×
- and aunts 10×
- my aunts 8×
- grandparents aunts 8×
- of aunts 7×
- uncles aunts 7×
- many aunts 7×