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Example sentences for: niece

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Glenn Close plays Camille Orcutt, Cookie's histrionic niece and the director of the church theatricals (currently Oscar Wilde's Salome ), whose hysterical obsession with hiding the "disgraceful" truth throws the town into an uproar.
But it's Dinsmoor's niece, Estella, who becomes the focus of Finn's fantasy life--and art.
He plays Michael Felgate, an English executive for a Sotheby's-like New York auction house, who proposes to his girlfriend, a teacher named Gina Vitale (Jeanne Tripplehorn), and then discovers she's the daughter and niece of powerful crime bosses.
Her mother, Joanne Simpson, is widely assumed to be a prototype for Adele August, the exuberantly selfish mother in Anywhere But Here ; her brother, Apple Computer's Steve Jobs, is similarly thought to be a prototype for Tom Owens, the biotech mogul in her last novel, A Regular Guy . (To read an ambivalent Harvard Advocate article by Simpson's niece, Lisa Brennan-Jobs, about her own story's being appropriated in the latter work, click here.)
The girl he was spying on is the runaway niece of the elderly widow, "Cookie" Orcutt (Patricia Neal), he works for.