clansmen

plural of clansman

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for clansmen
Noun
  • Records of public meetings and community newspapers feature jabs at how far these sorry kinsmen have strayed from their heritage.
    Eythana Miller, The Dial, 23 June 2026
  • But the chief’s kinsmen failed to honor his request.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • This staff member was a quiet, gentle giant that our friends and relatives didn’t know of or about.
    R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2026
  • That doesn't usually mean surviving relatives inherit the remaining balances, however.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • For fruit crops, Pritts explains that offspring are often lower in quality than either parent.
    SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 27 June 2026
  • After the network successfully pulled together a motley crew of Real Housewives offspring and their Manhattan socialite friends last year, the gang is back for a second season in the city.
    Tom Smyth, Vulture, 25 June 2026
Noun
  • The political scions — and many of their family members — were divided by the 2024 presidential election.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 18 June 2026
  • In late November in Jamnagar, India, the scions of two of the most powerful families in the world stood face-to-face.
    Joshua Kaplan, ProPublica, 9 June 2026
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“Clansmen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/clansmen. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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