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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Because at its core, this legal drama that revolves around artificial intelligence is actually rooted in the very human impulses of kinship, greed, betrayal, and power.
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Tom Dotan, Vanity Fair, 27 Apr. 2026
These moments hint at a distinct identity for the two, one built from contrast and ATLien kinship.
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His mother felt a kinship with Pittsburgh, and would tune into Steelers games in the 1970s.
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The costars forged a close kinship.
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Tom Dotan, Vanity Fair, 27 Apr. 2026
These moments hint at a distinct identity for the two, one built from contrast and ATLien kinship.
—Oba Awolowo, Pitchfork, 27 Apr. 2026
His mother felt a kinship with Pittsburgh, and would tune into Steelers games in the 1970s.
—Ayana Archie, NPR, 24 Apr. 2026
The costars forged a close kinship.
—Katie Schultz, Architectural Digest, 20 Apr. 2026
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 28 Apr. 2026.
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kinship
noun
kin·ship
ˈkin-ˌship 
: the quality or state of being kin : relationship
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