Sentence examples for couple of relatives from inspiring English sources

His teammates and coaches, and just a couple of relatives, are now his only family.

So a couple of relatives cover the $200, including Mr. Maxmean's birth mother, who tells him not to forget that he owes her $95.

He turns to a couple of relatives, who get inhalers through their own insurance for asthma or bronchitis, to give him one of theirs.

"I have a couple of relatives who think some of it is unnecessary, but they appreciate the mind-set behind it," Ms. Harrison said.

His cheering section will include his father, who will travel from Ghana; a couple of relatives from England; his brothers; and his mother, wearing her 26 jersey and a foam cheesehead.

A couple of relatives who were Facebook friends had asked about my sexuality and, at that time, at least, I didn't want all my professional sources to know that I am gay.

And now, give or take a couple of relative unknowns, he is the most centrist member of Labour's shadow cabinet.

LONDON — With Europe's giants reasserting their powers over the weekend, and with the usual names Messi, Ronaldo, Ribéry on the score sheets, this is a good time to report the day of a couple of relative unknowns.

PAGE A19 SPORTS FOR GIANTS KICKERS, AGE Is Just a (High) Number Putting the foot in the ball for the Giants are a couple of relative geezers in the world of contact sports: the punter Jeff Feagles, a 21-year veteran at age 43; and the place-kicker John Carney, 44, and in his 20th season.

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There are a couple of relative duds, but on the whole this is a surprisingly good collection.