Sentence examples for relative may from inspiring English sources

Relative may be the operative word.

If that is true, then either the Brambles Cay melomys, or a close relative, may still live undiscovered there.

The weakness in this strategy is that a relative may not know that a donor engaged in risky behavior, Dr. Williams said.

But many doctors also acknowledge that live donors, desperate to help a dying relative, may not fully understand what they are getting into.

The closest relative may be the "mustard-off pools" in Dr. Seuss's "Happy Birthday to You!" Call it an aquarium for humans.

That alteration has made the towers beloved in the way a departed relative may be thought of more fondly after death than in life.

It seems now that the Vanvelzers, reported missing by a California woman claiming to be a relative, may have died without ever having lived.

The testimony he gathers bring into focus a woman so frightening that You Betcha's closest cinematic relative may well be The Omen.

Its closest relative may be Papiamento, spoken on the Caribbean islands of Aruba, Bonaire and Curaçao, which draws largely from Portuguese, Spanish and Dutch, linguists say.

Those who have lost a friend or relative may face the hardest path, and not only because of the hole in their lives.

The description of what constitutes a relative may also affect the choice: step-children or sisters-in-law may not be included.