Examples of kinship in a Sentence
He feels a strong kinship with other survivors of the war.
feelings of kinship between the team's players and their fans
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Cambridge historian Robert Tombs wrote that if a nation is a people with a sense of kinship, a political identity, and representative institutions, then England may be able to claim to be the oldest nation on Earth.
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The Editors, National Review, 17 May 2025
An emboldened Trump is instead gravitating toward and seeking to emulate the absolute rulers he’s long praised and found kinship with.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 16 May 2025
That striking setting is first seen at dusk in a sequence whose fusion of poetry, tradition, kinship and omen sets the mood for what follows, as does the plangent lyricism of the (uncredited) score’s oud.
—Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2025
Still, the gambling addict finds kinship with Ryan (Ayo Solanke), who is overwhelmed by his attraction to her, Michael (Hunter Cardinal), who refuses to gamble and eventually Mary (Eve Edwards), a former council member turned house pet.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 15 May 2025
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The Editors, National Review, 17 May 2025
An emboldened Trump is instead gravitating toward and seeking to emulate the absolute rulers he’s long praised and found kinship with.
—Bloomberg, Mercury News, 16 May 2025
That striking setting is first seen at dusk in a sequence whose fusion of poetry, tradition, kinship and omen sets the mood for what follows, as does the plangent lyricism of the (uncredited) score’s oud.
—Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2025
Still, the gambling addict finds kinship with Ryan (Ayo Solanke), who is overwhelmed by his attraction to her, Michael (Hunter Cardinal), who refuses to gamble and eventually Mary (Eve Edwards), a former council member turned house pet.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 15 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for kinship
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“Kinship.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/kinship. Accessed 23 May. 2025.
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kinship
noun
kin·ship
ˈkin-ˌship 
: the quality or state of being kin : relationship
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