Sentence examples for a poor relation from inspiring English sources

"Actually, it's not such a poor relation.

Western Cameroons always has been a poor relation.

He had made a career of being a poor relation.

Summer rolls – better than spring rolls or just a poor relation?

The belief that the short story is a poor relation of the novel persists.

But that's not to say La Tzoumaz is a poor relation of its rich neighbour.

The foot is often but erroneously considered to be a poor relation of the hand.

Once, Millerton, N.Y., just to the west, was a poor relation and dried-up farming town.

"Mental health, for too long, has been a poor relation of healthcare … but there is a genuine appetite for change".

A poor relation to Middlesbrough's and Sunderland's training grounds, Newcastle's base is cramped, dated, rundown and not exactly cutting edge.

Professional soccer, long regarded as a poor relation to football, baseball, basketball, and hockey, is steadily gaining in popularity.