Sentence examples for almost familial from inspiring English sources
Yet for older hands, there is an almost familial satisfaction in seeing Mr. Cuomo, who joined the family business in his early 20s, rise to the top job.
"Over time, L.C. and Vilar developed a close, almost familial, relationship," it said.
The Grosz battle is the latest of these almost familial feuds.
Small-town violence has a particular, almost familial flavor to it.
Beyond the fact that Taylor must like them, there is an almost familial relationship among the three choreographers.
The president's passionate defense of Mr. Gonzales in his comments Monday reflected the almost familial bonds of loyalty between the two men.
And yet as details of their lives unfurl in a series of stories, it becomes clear that there is a darker side to their estrangement as well: a tendency to condescend to the vulgar masses, an almost incestuous familial self-involvement and a difficulty relating to other people that will result in emotional crises and in Seymour's case, suicide.
In our study, including about 800 unselected as well as almost 800 familial Finnish breast cancer cases, neither 5557G>A nor ivs38-8T>C, or any haplotype containing these variants in the Finnish population, was associated with breast cancer risk or bilateral breast cancer in any of the patient groups or subgoups studied.
Indeed, retrospective research proved that extra-intestinal tumors could be found in almost all families with familial adenomatous polyposis (FAP), if the affected patients were examined carefully.
The ties between the Shinnecock club and the Shinnecock tribe, and between certain members of each, grew so close, in fact, as almost to be familial.
In my experience, even the most backwater of barbershops will grant a foreigner, almost instantly, a familial, informal status that represents the closest a nonlocal can come to being a native.
