aunt

[ænt]

Definition:
1. The sister of your father or mother; the wife of your uncle.

Use 'aunt' in a sentence:

• 1. We were chaperoned by our aunt.
• 2. I hate to trouble you, but Aunt Lina's birthday is coming up and I would like to buy something nice for her.
• 3. Aunt Dolly served me cookies and milk.
• 4. It turns out that her aunt and my cousin are one and the same.
• 5. My grandmother and aunt will be there in my parents' stead.
• 6. I was struck by her resemblance to my aunt.
• 7. 'Dropping the charges has given racists a licence to kill,' said Jim's aunt.
• 8. My aunt came to pick me up!
• 9. He lives with an aunt who keeps house for him.
• 10. What did Sunee's aunt send her?
• 11. He has an aged aunt.
• 12. What did Torn get from his aunt?
• 13. My aunt is not a policewoman.
• 14. My aunt cooked for me.
• 15. She lived with her aunt.
• 16. My uncle and aunt work in Shanghai.
• 17. She stays with her aunt.
• 18. His aunt was sometimes a bit eccentric.
• 19. His natural mother was unable to care for him so he was raised by an aunt.
• 20. This is my aunt who's over from Canada.
• 21. The studio is midway between his aunt's old home and his cottage.
• 22. I was brought up by my paternal aunt.
• 23. Her aunt was small, with a rather fussy manner.
• 24. He hasn't touched the money his aunt left him.
• 25. Remember Aunt Louise, Mom?
• 26. Apparently she had written to her aunt in Holland asking for advice.
• 27. It's her duty to look after her aunt.
• 28. My aunt lives in Canada.
• 29. My aunt almost sounds foreign.
• 30. Her Aunt Sallie gave her an uncharacteristically extravagant gift.
• 31. After her mother's death, Sara clung to her aunt more than ever.
• 32. She wrote to her aunt in America.
• 33. Aunt Polly took it, held it up.
• 34. 'What are you doing for Christmas?' Ella asked. 'We're going to Aunt Molly's.'
• 35. It was a present from Aunt Vera.
• 36. He was brought up by his aunt.
• 37. Abby had been so deep in thought that she had walked past her aunt's car without even seeing it.
• 38. Her aunt gave her an uncharacteristically extravagant gift.
• 39. Aunt Emilie darned old socks.
• 40. Aunt Mary wore shapeless black dresses.
• 41. John's aunt died suddenly and left him a surprisingly large sum.
• 42. Aunt Mary volunteered to clean up the kitchen.
• 43. She kept her promise to visit her aunt regularly.
• 44. He spent holidays at the 300-acre estate of his aunt and uncle.
• 45. There's been no trace of my aunt and uncle.
• 46. They are not really my aunt and uncle.
• 47. The foreign minister has become everybody's favourite Aunt Sally.
• 48. When Aunt Wang was building a new house, many villagers came of their own accord to help her.
• 49. She looks disconcertingly like a familiar aunt or grandmother.