Sentence examples for relative of ours from inspiring English sources

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Long ago we printed a piece about an icebox that all but asphyxiated a relative of ours, and the manufacturers indignant protests still e echo in our ears.

Her last husband was called Shining One, a relative of ours, actually," High-One smirked proudly, and continued, "and they had a son called Day". Gylfi tried to keep track of all of the children and husbands.

He wrote, "Who could have imagined a close relative of ours in which female alliances intimidate males, sexual behavior is as rich as ours, different groups do not fight but mingle, mothers take on a central role, and the greatest intellectual achievement is not tool use but sensitivity to others?" The appeal of de Waal's vision is obvious.

When our two school-age children are invited to a friend's home, we tell those parents that because a relative of ours was injured in a gun accident, we do not allow our children to be in homes where guns are kept and then ask if they keep guns.

So, like, he's now some new relative of ours.

"Yes, our family goes back nine generations in Santa Barbara," said Sandra Baker, a resident of Montecito and Malibu, who once dreamed up costumes for such TV shows as "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman". "Every relative of ours has been married at the mission.

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It's widely accepted that apes are relatives of ours, so a little reflection might suggest that now's the time for the National Zoo's infant gorilla to get his flu shot.

Relatives of ours were waiting inside a building nearby, I told him.

Just a couple of days before the United States launched Operation Desert Storm, some distant relatives of ours moved to Baghdad after living in Kuwait for 20 years.

Goodall, who has studied wild chimpanzees in Tanzania over fives decades, said: "To confine these primate relatives of ours to laboratory cages and subject them to experiments that are often distressing and painful is, in my opinion, morally wrong".

Friends and relatives of ours in their 50s, 60s and even 80s got crazy when Vanessa from Yondr informed them that this would be a phone-free fiesta.

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