Sentence examples for they were relatives from inspiring English sources

There were strangers who said they were friends and strangers who said they were relatives.

They were relatives of those killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, 11 people representing eight families.

These guests always said they were relatives or friends of the homeowners, but Ms. duPont was suspicious.

They then approached the mine owner and asked for $42,500 in compensation, saying they were relatives of Mr. Cai.

Until recently, the only way to treat infested trees was to fell and burn them, dismaying home owners who mourn the lost trees as if they were relatives.

In 1984, three Argentinean women who said they were relatives of missing Argentinean children showed up at Dr. Stover's office in Berkeley.

That may be more than Daumier and Norman Rockwell got when they were relative unknowns.

Though the Gurungs had been in the country less than a year — "we're just-born," said Gyan Gurung, 33 — they were relative veterans.

Of course, they are relatives.

"I knew them by their first names or they are relatives," he would say later.

As a result, she takes new Medicaid patients only if they are relatives or friends of existing patients.