Sentence examples similar to an almost aunt from inspiring English sources

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This is where he befriends two other Ceylonese boys and escapes the supervision of an almost-aunt in first class.

There was something restrained, even almost aunt-like about Vera.

They themselves have an almost even chance of having an aunt or uncle or step-dad or brother in jail, or in rehab, or in addiction or battling addiction.

Leiby's death brought an almost unimaginable second round of grief to a family that had had to deal with another loss this week: His great-aunt died on Monday, a family friend, Shmuel Eckstein, said.

As the almost mute aunt to Alan Davies's garrulous nephew in Auntie and Me, she was required only to lie in bed, but still managed to convey a wealth of meanings, switching between beatific smiles and nods.

After three or four storms in as many afternoons, they seem almost domesticated — an aunt or uncle stopping in for a surly tea but leaving the air surprisingly refreshed in the aftermath.

He could live another five years". Around the same time, my aunt, almost 89, widowed, childless and a former three-pack-a-day smoker suffering from end-stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, was hospitalized for the fifth time in just over a year.

"And then I had an aunt and an aunt.

My mother actually lost a cousin in the World Trade Center attacks, and I almost lost my aunt who was working in the Pentagon on the day it was attacked.

I was an agony aunt.

Cries because she's an amazing aunt.

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