Example sentences for: cousins

How can you use “cousins” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • The Choctaw said, Apalachi helpers, allies; the Blackfoot, Atsina Good people the Nootka, also, inadvertently named the Wakash, saying, “Good = waukash good just as the Sheepscot named the Wannoak by saying they were nopesawenoak warriors; the Pomo said of their southwestern cousins, the Kashaya, that they were kashaya nimble, quick, by way of praise, blame, or mere description.

  • Times stock than anyone else, he's outgunned on the board by an assortment of younger, much more crass and stock-price-obsessed Chandler cousins.

  • above a Globe photo spread identifying each of the 26 Kennedy cousins.

  • Over the next decade, I made my biographer's rounds, like the postman deterred neither by sleet nor snow--nor by occasional emanations of reticence or frostiness from my subject--from the routine (often a fascinating routine) of poring over his unpublished manuscripts in the rare book and manuscript division of the University of Chicago Library; lugging my laptop all over America in quest of high-school classmates, cousins, friends, and lovers of my famously peripatetic subject; driving Avis rental cars into the remotest suburbs of Los Angeles and flying into Buffalo, N.Y., in pursuit of letters in private hands.

  • Close cousins of such words float unbidden into our consciousness.


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