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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But in the absence of Valérie and Lucas, Michelle develops a kinship with her best friend’s son, Vincent (Pierre Lottin), who’s fresh out of prison and looking for work.
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David Opie, IndieWire, 3 Apr. 2025
Influenced by Charles Darwin’s work on evolution, Maine differentiated between a dynamic West that embraced the rights of individuals and a frozen non-West forever caught in the throes of kinship obligations.
—Zachariah Mampilly, Foreign Affairs, 1 Apr. 2025
The word that resonated the most to everyone was kinship.
—Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 17 Feb. 2025
The kinship Jordan felt with Caldwell-Pope is shared throughout Denver’s locker room, which welcomed him back with warm greetings Thursday night after the Nuggets defeated the Magic.
—Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 7 Feb. 2025
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David Opie, IndieWire, 3 Apr. 2025
Influenced by Charles Darwin’s work on evolution, Maine differentiated between a dynamic West that embraced the rights of individuals and a frozen non-West forever caught in the throes of kinship obligations.
—Zachariah Mampilly, Foreign Affairs, 1 Apr. 2025
The word that resonated the most to everyone was kinship.
—Maximilíano Durón, ARTnews.com, 17 Feb. 2025
The kinship Jordan felt with Caldwell-Pope is shared throughout Denver’s locker room, which welcomed him back with warm greetings Thursday night after the Nuggets defeated the Magic.
—Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 7 Feb. 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 6 May. 2025.
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kinship
noun
kin·ship
ˈkin-ˌship 
: the quality or state of being kin : relationship
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