How do you use Nephews in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, plus the exact meaning.
Nephews meaning
plural of nephew
Using Nephews
- The main meaning on this page is: plural of nephew
- In the example corpus, nephews often appears in combinations such as: and nephews, nieces nephews, nephews and.
Context around Nephews
- Average sentence length in these examples: 21.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 16 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Nephews
- In this selection, "nephews" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 21.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, great, nieces, grand, great, grand and totaled stand out and add context to how "nephews" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include nieces and nephews and and great nephews. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "nephews" sits close to words such as baba, cyclone and das, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with nephews
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews. (8 words)
Many nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews. (8 words)
Dear zia to many nieces, nephews and great nieces and great nephews. (12 words)
Donald is survived by his brother Glen (Beverly) Thune of Twin Valley, MN; sisters-in-law Arlene A. Thune and Alice Thune of Thief River Falls, MN; many nephews, nieces, great-nephews, great-nieces, relatives, and friends. (37 words)
She is survived by two brothers, Eddie Collett of Magoffin County, Kentucky, and Paul Collett of Commiskey; several nieces and nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews, and great-great-nieces and great-great-nephews. (34 words)
However, on Sunday her siblings, nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews pulled out all the stops when they descended on Lismore Lawn to give Susan a birthday surprise to remember. (32 words)
Example sentences (20)
Louise is also survived by two nieces and three nephews, several great nieces and nephews, and great grand nieces and nephews.
He has many nephews and nieces as well as great-nephews and nieces and even some great-great-nephews and nieces who he loved all very dearly.
She is survived by her sister Joan Hayden Warczynski of Avenue, Maryland and many nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews, and great great nieces and nephews.
She is survived by two brothers, Eddie Collett of Magoffin County, Kentucky, and Paul Collett of Commiskey; several nieces and nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews, and great-great-nieces and great-great-nephews.
Rita is survived by many loving nieces and nephews, great nieces and great nephews.
Survivors include her siblings, James Worthy, Mary Worthy Arnold (the late William David Arnold) and Ruby Worthy Davis (William); numerous nieces, nephews and great nieces and nephews.
Several nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.
She is also survived by her brother, Gary Tenney (Christine), and several nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, and grand-nephews.
Uncle Ray equally tormented and cherished many nieces, nephews, grand nieces and nephews who will miss his ‘ho-ho-ho’ nonsense, teasing and humor.
While she had an immediate family of four, her extended family of sisters, brothers, in-laws, nieces, nephews, great-nieces and great-nephews totaled 70.
Also survived by many nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews and her church family.
Dear zia to many nieces, nephews and great nieces and great nephews.
However, on Sunday her siblings, nieces and nephews and great nieces and nephews pulled out all the stops when they descended on Lismore Lawn to give Susan a birthday surprise to remember.
She is survived by nephews Raymond, Richard and Ronald Guyette, several great nieces and nephews.
Many nieces, nephews, great nieces, and great nephews.
Donald is survived by his brother Glen (Beverly) Thune of Twin Valley, MN; sisters-in-law Arlene A. Thune and Alice Thune of Thief River Falls, MN; many nephews, nieces, great-nephews, great-nieces, relatives, and friends.
He had a special place in his heart for his nieces, nephews, grand-nieces, and grand-nephews.
He is survived by Arlyss Raboin (sister), Stuart Moeller (brother), Jeff and Ken Raboin (nephews), Renee Kodey (niece) and many great nieces and nephews.
Her greatest pleasure came from spending time with her beloved sisters and brothers, her nieces and nephews, and all the great and great-great nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Bennett is survived by her husband, Robert F.; three nephews, two nieces, many great-nieces and great-nephews, and three cousins.
Common combinations with nephews
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: