Sentence examples for relative once from inspiring English sources

"You're not taking all of those, are you?" a relative once asked.

"Ah, semiotics," a distant relative once said to me during winter break.

As a relative once told me, "These things still have repercussions" — social ones if not judicial.

A well-meaning relative once also gave me a copy of Robert Short's national best-seller, "The Gospel According to Peanuts," but it couldn't have interested me less.

A relative once passed on a racist light to me – I believe the formal antiquarian term for such yesterarse furnishings is "blackamoor lamp" – which I left outside a charity shop under the cover of darkness.

Yet she loved the way that Worsley seemed to come from a bygone age — "a man out of his time," as a relative once described him — believing unabashedly in ideals of courage and sacrifice.

Relatives once common in Europe and Asia are extinct.

Relatives once again alleged collusion between authorities.

The relatives once spilled out onto the grounds.

We also gathered with relatives once for a holiday in Thailand.

Many of the relatives, once desperate to tell their children's stories, were now too frightened to talk.