How to Use nephew in a Sentence

nephew

noun

• Steve's nephew, Nick French, came to the scene on the day Steve died.
  — Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 12 Mar. 2022
• Her niece and nephew – six and four – drowned in the river.
  — Swati Gupta, CNN, 8 Nov. 2022
• This year my 6-month-old son and 3-month-old nephew were in the mix.
  — Nathan Baird, cleveland, 26 Nov. 2022
• One man had a nephew drive in from Louisville to lend a set of hands.
  — Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 30 July 2022
• Ariel stood, walked over to his nephew and shook his head.
  — Melissa Sanchez, ProPublica, 24 Oct. 2024
• At one point, from jail, Williams rapped to a nephew by phone.
  — Charles Bethea, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2025
• The nephew reached for his own copy and began to read aloud.
  — Megan Burrow and Nhung Nguyen, USA TODAY, 28 Mar. 2023
• My niece and nephew are no longer in the custody of their father.
  — Peter Van Sant, CBS News, 13 Apr. 2024
• That makes the two older boys, who are now 8 and 10, the 3-year-old's nephews.
  — Sacha Pfeiffer, NPR, 27 May 2025
• Ramos' nephew Jesús, 20, steps into the open pay-per-view slot.
  — José M. Romero, The Arizona Republic, 2 Feb. 2022
• Todd was the nephew of Mary Todd, wife of Abraham Lincoln.
  — Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2024
• Gil’s nephew — who came over and made the decision to call paramedics.
  — Kelly Davis, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Apr. 2022
• The uncle and nephew's arrests bring the number of Hoosiers charged in the Jan. 6 riot to 18.
  — Sarah Nelson, The Indianapolis Star, 29 Nov. 2022
• Richards’ nephew, Lance Richards, confirmed the death in a Facebook post.
  — Staff and Wire Reports, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 24 Feb. 2024
• That's my worst fear, that my little nephew comes back like that.
  — Alan Cohen, NBC News, 27 July 2023
• Her nephew, who was visiting, saw the flames and called 911.
  — Catherine E. Shoichet, CNN, 15 Jan. 2025
• Jake Clemons, the late Clarence Clemons’ nephew, charged up the arena on his solos.
  — Chris Jordan, USA TODAY, 2 Feb. 2023
• This time, the mother of five was joined by just Paige, Ladd and nephew Stuart Smith.
  — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 18 Sep. 2023
• To be with her and my dad and my brother, all of her friends, my nephews.
  — Michaela Zee, Variety, 19 Oct. 2024
• The actor was trying to help his nephew out of the snow near his home in Lake Tahoe when the Sno-Cat crushed him.
  — Zack Sharf, Variety, 7 Nov. 2023
• Meryl Streep ‘cut a car-sized hole in the fence,’ and fled the Palisades fire through a neighbor’s yard, nephew says.
  — Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 29 Jan. 2025
• Welcome to the world and to the family my little nephew.
  — Jamie Ballard, Peoplemag, 11 Apr. 2023
• Her nephew, who was 8 years old at the time, was also in the home when police shot his aunt.
  — Malaika Jabali, Essence, 15 Dec. 2022
• Hax: How to curb a ‘growing dislike’ of nephew’s new wife?
  — Michael Laris, Washington Post, 12 June 2024
• And there was that chance meeting with White's great nephew that ended in a hug.
  — Pamela Kirkland, CNN, 20 Feb. 2022
• The nephew disavows knowledge of the car bomb but says Carter stole the crypto money from the school.
  — Sara Netzley, EW.com, 27 Sep. 2022
• At the time, one niece was in college, the other in high school and his nephew was in middle school.
  — Lisa Zobel, ABC News, 3 Aug. 2022
• Luna believes that the deputies planted the gun on her nephew.
  — The New Yorker, 30 May 2022
• The result is Pliny the Younger, named after the nephew the elder Pliny adopted and raised.
  — Jay R. Brooks, The Mercury News, 21 Mar. 2024
• Nikolas was a cherished husband, son, brother, grandson, uncle, and nephew whose warmth, laughter, and love touched the lives of all who knew him.
  — Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 2 June 2025