Examples of second cousin in a Sentence
Susan is my second cousin.
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In fact, a second cousin is rumored to have eaten 30 one year.
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Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2024
Jason was my grandmother’s brother’s son — so, a second cousin.
—Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 27 Mar. 2024
According to Open Secrets, Benioff has donated very extensively to only Democratic candidates (though not as extensively as his second cousin Marc Benioff).
—Joel Stein, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Apr. 2024
Lady Gabriella, who is the King’s second cousin, is not a working member of the royal family.
—Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN, 28 Feb. 2024
Duke's second cousin, Colt Brennan, was a Heisman Trophy finalist as Hawaii's quarterback and had NFL stints.
—Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 30 Jan. 2024
She was picked up at the airport by the then-bishop of Kerry, Eamonn Casey, who was her second cousin once removed.
—Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2024
Gilmore, a clinical professor of communication in journalism and screen studies at the University of Michigan-Dearborn, got the idea of a scouts documentary after listening to stories from Brian Williams, his second cousin, who’s a national cross-checker with the Rangers.
—Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 14 Jan. 2024
Her husband Winston Frederick Churchill Guest, a polo player and second cousin of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, was also well-connected in the arts; their 1947 wedding was held at Ernest Hemingway's Havana, Cuba estate, with Hemingway serving as the best man.
—Cady Lang, TIME, 2 Feb. 2024
Amy Schwabe, Journal Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2024
Jason was my grandmother’s brother’s son — so, a second cousin.
—Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 27 Mar. 2024
According to Open Secrets, Benioff has donated very extensively to only Democratic candidates (though not as extensively as his second cousin Marc Benioff).
—Joel Stein, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Apr. 2024
Lady Gabriella, who is the King’s second cousin, is not a working member of the royal family.
—Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN, 28 Feb. 2024
Duke's second cousin, Colt Brennan, was a Heisman Trophy finalist as Hawaii's quarterback and had NFL stints.
—Richard Obert, The Arizona Republic, 30 Jan. 2024
She was picked up at the airport by the then-bishop of Kerry, Eamonn Casey, who was her second cousin once removed.
—Noah Goldberg, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2024
Gilmore, a clinical professor of communication in journalism and screen studies at the University of Michigan-Dearborn, got the idea of a scouts documentary after listening to stories from Brian Williams, his second cousin, who’s a national cross-checker with the Rangers.
—Bob Nightengale, USA TODAY, 14 Jan. 2024
Her husband Winston Frederick Churchill Guest, a polo player and second cousin of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, was also well-connected in the arts; their 1947 wedding was held at Ernest Hemingway's Havana, Cuba estate, with Hemingway serving as the best man.
—Cady Lang, TIME, 2 Feb. 2024
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“Second cousin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/second%20cousin. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.
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