Sentence examples for a distant uncle from inspiring English sources

This was a distant uncle, indeed.

there had been a distant uncle who behaved like that".

Save a distant uncle who has died of renal failure, I have had no personal experience of death.

He seemed to her more like a distant uncle whom "my mother had bragged to all about me".

In Florida and many other states, tobacco money has often been used like an inheritance from a distant uncle.

He is met at the Dhaka airport by a distant uncle; a train journey will take him across half the country.

Grinning, she told me "a fat inheritance from some distant uncle would have been nice, but I'll settle for Miranda".

To get his shoes back, Brandon first turns to his distant uncle Marlon, an Oakland street boss played with spellbinding elegance by the Oakland native Mahershala Ali.

Gift sets can also help the lazier among us pick up a present for that strange and distant uncle, or that rarely seen sibling.

He reveals that Blake is actually the heir to his distant uncle's fortune, one that makes Gillingham look like a pauper.

Her distant uncle finds her and adopts her, though her life in St Ives is full of mysteries.