How to Use great-nephew in a Sentence

great-nephew

noun

• Camilla's great-nephew, Arthur Elliot, will also join the group, the palace announced.
  — Simon Perry, Peoplemag, 4 Apr. 2023
• Freddy, Gus and Louis hold the role for their grandmother alongside her great-nephew Arthur Elliot.
  — Janine Henni, Peoplemag, 6 May 2023
• None of those in attendance knew Schmidt personally, but his great-nephew was there.
  — Andrea Vacchiano, Fox News, 26 Feb. 2023
• The outlet also reported that the billionaire paid $6,000-a-month school tuition for Thomas’s great-nephew.
  — Justin Ray, Robb Report, 9 May 2023
• She has been compared to her great-nephew Prince Harry, who stepped down as a working royal in 2020 after marrying Meghan Markle.
  — Sydni Ellis, Peoplemag, 20 Mar. 2023
• The great-nephew of Foulweather Jack was killed by a cannonball in Corsica, the upshot being that Byron was now the heir presumptive to a title.
  — Anthony Lane, The New Yorker, 26 Feb. 2024
• Alexander’s great-nephew, a journalist named Thomas Harding, interviewed Brigitte while working on a book about his uncle’s search for Rudolf.
  — Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 4 Jan. 2024
• In a photo The Times obtained that appears to date back to the early 2000s, picturing his great-nephew as a child, the motor coach no longer sported the sizzling orange flames and Pegasus logo.
  — Julie Tate, New York Times, 5 Aug. 2023
• The assassination led to years of civil war, and Caesar’s great-nephew Octavian, who took the name Augustus, ultimately came to power.
  — Christopher Parker, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 June 2023
• Friends and relatives of both — many of them great-great-nieces and great-great-nephews of Rowe, who had no children of her own — share their recollections, while historians, curators and collectors offer broader insights.
  — Sheri Linden, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Mar. 2023
• Meanwhile, their devoted great-nephew, Archie, is counting on the excursion to rekindle his romantic relationship with a Paris antiques dealer.
  — Karen MacPherson, Washington Post, 21 Jan. 2024

Last Updated: 22 Aug 2024