How to Use stepson in a Sentence
stepson
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My stepson passed away five years ago.
—Jeanne Phillips, Mercury News, 31 Dec. 2025
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Your stepson can make it about the money, of course.
—R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 1 Apr. 2026
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With regard to your stepson, stick to your guns.
—R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025
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And that’s if your stepson listens to you.
—James Parker, The Atlantic, 21 Oct. 2025
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Now our boys, my stepsons are 22 and 18.
—Janelle Ash, FOXNews.com, 24 Apr. 2026
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Then my stepson, his wife and their two kids, ages 5 and 2, would join us.
—Marni Jameson, orlandosentinel.com, 4 Dec. 2020
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Salma Hayek is sharing her love for her stepson on his big day.
—Emma Aerin Becker, People.com, 11 Oct. 2024
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Barnes was the son of one of the victims and the stepson of the other.
—NBC News, 29 Apr. 2021
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The addict stepson has been in trouble with the law since his teen years.
—Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 9 July 2024
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He was survived by a daughter and two stepsons.
—Erica Marrison, PEOPLE, 21 Dec. 2025
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Is what my stepson is doing bad etiquette, a slap in the face or no big deal?
—Abby, Houston Chronicle, 4 Mar. 2018
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His three teenaged sons and stepsons are getting the vaccine.
—Marilynn Marchione, Sun-Sentinel.com, 18 May 2017
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He is survived by his wife, daughter and two stepsons.
—Reeti Malhotra, Sacbee.com, 18 June 2026
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Her husband and stepson worked to stop the fire from spreading to their own home.
—Morgan Rynor, CBS News, 5 May 2026
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My stepson could not wait to go to an office and be in person with people.
—Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 17 Sep. 2025
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Sanders had been at the square on June 1st, with her wife and her nine-year-old stepson.
—Luke Mogelson, The New Yorker, 15 Jan. 2021
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He's been shot 10 times, and both his son and his stepson have been killed in shootings.
—NBC News, 28 Sep. 2020
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Scott took the knife and held it to the throat of the man's 3-year-old stepson, the report says.
—Kaylee Remington, cleveland.com, 26 Jan. 2018
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My younger stepson learned baseball at Coors Field.
—Patrick Saunders, Denver Post, 26 Mar. 2026
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The Tennessean is not naming the stepson as he is not charged in the case.
—Kirsten Fiscus, Nashville Tennessean, 15 Sep. 2025
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Carmen Colon felt a sense of dread when her stepson did not respond to her texts.
—Maria Cramer, New York Times, 12 Apr. 2025
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Rosa tried talking to Skeete to find out what was wrong, but his stepson slapped him across his face.
—Grace Toohey, orlandosentinel.com, 30 Sep. 2019
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My stepson passed away from a drug overdose in 2019.
—Renée Onque, CNBC, 7 Apr. 2026
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At that point, the stepson fired a single shot, striking Gavitt in the head.
—Bill Laytner, Detroit Free Press, 17 July 2024
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The stepson drew his pistol and shot Rodas.
—Kirsten Fiscus, Nashville Tennessean, 15 Sep. 2025
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My stepson, Brett, and his wife, Tara, put a down payment on a new house.
—Marni Jameson | Contributing Writer, NOLA.com, 15 Sep. 2020
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Grigsby's 16-year-old stepson was found to have been shot and was pronounced dead.
—Dan Raby, CBS News, 19 Nov. 2025
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Her 16-year-old stepson was able to grab the shotgun and fire two rounds at the suspect.
—Scott Butler, Florida Times-Union, 4 Feb. 2026
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Sorry, to bury a child – in my case a stepson – our lives have never been the same and never will be.
—CBS News, 26 Oct. 2019
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Hintoe said his stepson was supposed to turn 8 next month on the 28th.
—Cate Charron, The Indianapolis Star, 21 Mar. 2022
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