Cousins Sentence Examples

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  • The two little cousins, born the same year, were destined to be lifelong rivals.

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  • I GPS tagged my cousins' cell phones and wallets.

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  • Her thoughts went to her cousins.

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  • Your cousins attend the Day School two blocks down.

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  • And we are only second cousins, you know.

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  • I figured as long as my cousins were there, I'd figure out what to do when Jonny came for me.

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  • She could not marry Philip II., but she held out hopes to more than one of his Austrian cousins whenever France or Mary Stuart seemed to threaten; and later she encouraged two French princes when Philip had lost patience with Elizabeth and made Mary Stuart his protegee.

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  • Like her cousins, who took everything so seriously, something about Xander provoked her inner bully.

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  • Jessi said nothing to the cousins and only took the note after the goon at her door hurt her arm.

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  • Sometimes I would go with Mildred and my little cousins to gather persimmons.

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  • With loving greeting to the little cousins, and Mrs. Hale and a sweet kiss for yourself, From your little friend, HELEN A. KELLER.

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  • Often, when the weather is fine, we drive from four to six, or go to see her aunt at Ivy Green or her cousins in the town.

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  • But these orders and reports were only on paper, nothing in them was acted upon for they could not be carried out, and though they entitled one another Majesties, Highnesses, or Cousins, they all felt that they were miserable wretches who had done much evil for which they had now to pay.

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  • They also do not send out as many runners as their June bearing cousins.

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  • That made all their children her aunts and uncles, and their grandchildren her cousins.

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  • Most of the guests were Evelyn's friends and family; Romas's small party consisted of only a handful of men-- cousins, according to Evelyn-- looking like an NFL team dressed uncomfortably in their tuxes.

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  • Evelyn's many history lessons had covered the strange kin of Romas's, explaining they weren't the cousins Romas claimed them to be at the wedding.

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  • Them Boston ladies would have said if they knew any cousins.

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  • When she entered again, the elder of the two cousins was putting stuff in the fridge.

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  • The one night she'd been too tired to check on her cousins before bed … "Where's my phone, Brandon?"

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  • I want you to think about what I can do to your cousins, if I felt like it.

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  • Whatever was going on, she'd never let anyone hurt her cousins.

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  • She felt the need to say something though, knowing how much pain her cousins went through when they lost their parents.

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  • Your cousins' lives are at stake.

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  • Resistance was becoming harder, but she wasn't going to put him in danger anymore than she would her cousins.

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  • She's in Texas, with your cousins.

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  • Jessi appeared ready to refuse, until her cousins were mentioned.

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  • Jessi broke away from her excited cousins for a breather.

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  • Like the vamp-cat, Jessi's cousins had gone from panicked at being kidnapped in the middle of the night to content on the compound.

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  • She was debating whether there was a polite way to tell him she was done with his game and how likely he was to stalk her and the cousins, until he got what he wanted.

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  • They'd have to hide forever and hope he never had the chance to snatch her cousins.

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  • Did the cousins tell you they were tested?

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  • And my cousins, and now –" "I can toss you back in bed and wear you out until you calm down," he interrupted.

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  • She studied him apprehensively, reminded of her cousins, when they were caught up in some sort of drama.

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  • It is further conjectured that she was a sister of Mary the mother of Jesus, in which case James and John would be cousins of Jesus.

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  • At suitable localities of the coast which are sheltered from the waves and overgrown with seaweed, especially in rock-pools, one or two males establish themselves with their harems, and may be observed without difficulty, being quite as fearless as their freshwater cousins.

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  • He was the son of the emperor Charles V., and of his wife Isabella of Portugal, who were first cousins.

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  • When the Franco-Prussian War broke out, Gabriel Monod, with his cousins, Alfred and Sarah Monod, organized an ambulance with which he followed the whole campaign, from Sedan to Mans.

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  • They were Scots, first cousins, the grandchildren of a certain John Ruskin of Edinburgh (1732-1780).

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  • When this marriage of the two cousins, who had known each other all their lives, took place in 1818, neither of them was young.

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  • Jessie, a sister of John James, married Peter Richardson, a tanner, of Perth, so that the author had cousins of two Richardson families, unconnected with each other.

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  • If Spain could gain this Alpine valley her territories would touch those of Austria, so that the Habsburgs north of the Alps could send troops to the aid of their Spanish cousins against Venice, and Spain in turn could help to subdue the Protestant princes of Germany in the Thirty Years' War (1618-1648).

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  • A marriage of first cousins or a bigamous marriage may be declared void.

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  • The knights of the Annunziata have the title of "cousins of the king," and enjoy precedence over all the other officials of the state.

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  • Mary who had already married her kinsman in secret at Stirling Castle with Catholic rites celebrated in the apartment of David Rizzio, her secretary for correspondence with France, assured the English ambassador, in reply to the protest of his mistress, that the marriage would not take place for three months, when a dispensation from the pope would allow the cousins to be publicly united without offence to the Church.

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  • The marriage of his parents, who were second cousins, was dissolved as unlawful by the pope, but the legitimacy of the children was recognized.

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  • A four-year-old and his little sister were visiting their very tall teenage boy cousins.

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  • I have read that the English and Americans are cousins; but I am sure it would be much truer to say that we are brothers and sisters.

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  • Wild strawberries are smaller than their cultivated cousins.

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  • These juniors clothing stores sell the same general selection of products featured in the catalog and online shopping portal, although for sheer variety of colors, designs and sizes, they can never beat their mail-order cousins.

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  • While many tiaras closely mimic the design of royal headpieces and are quite large, other tiaras are closer to their headband cousins.

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  • You should invite your parents, siblings and their spouses, grandparents, aunts, uncles and first cousins you see frequently and dearest friends whom you see regularly.

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  • Your rewards can be designated for your own children, grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins or simply a close friend.

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  • Mixed breedssometimes have fewer health issues than purebred dogs and need forever homes just as much as their purebred cousins.

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  • Wildflower Pinks, also known just as Pinks, are in the Dianthus family, which makes them cousins to carnations, sweet Williams, baby's breath and about 300 other varieties of flowers.

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  • These varieties will give you a head start on successfully growing gardenias by being better suited than their cousins to your garden.

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  • In slimming black, this sunglass features all of the latest technology as their sunglass cousins above.

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  • Unlike their inverted cousins, suspended coasters do not have inversions.

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  • Whether you are organizing a holiday party or just a casual gathering with your cousins, Hasbro Family Game Night could be a great way to spend a few hours having a lot of family-friendly fun along the way.

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  • On a very basic level The Urbz plays very much like its cousins, The Sims and The Sims 2; however, in this mission-based adventure game there are clear goals to achieve in addition to keeping your needs bars full.

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  • While these are handy if you are short of hard disk space or wary of downloads, they are generally simpler and less graphically interesting than their larger downloadable cousins.

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  • If you are looking for a solid red table wine with enough complexity to keep you from longing for its pricier cousins, give the Yellow Tail Shiraz a try.

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  • Genealogists look at these published trees as a source for clues for their own genealogy research and to connect with cousins.

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  • You may also find a whole new group of cousins.

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  • This makes navigating through third and fourth cousins much easier.

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  • This is helpful, as some of these trees may get shared with multiple cousins.

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  • Now we know that blue-eyed genetic cousins can be found all over the world.

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  • The test also can't tell degrees of relationship, such as whether two people are siblings or cousins.

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  • Recently, genealogists have begun to employ this tool in their research, using DNA testing to find cousins, establish family migration paths, and give dimension to their family trees.

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  • This look may be a bit too skimpy for some of Brazil's northern cousins, but down south, the look is just right.

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  • These bikinis are small, but not as tiny as their mini micro cousins.

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  • The floral see thru bikinis available at Skin Bikini are every bit as intriguing as their metallic cousins.

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  • Sling bikinis and their close cousins the slingshot suspender bikini are the closest you can get to an actual "smallest string" style.

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  • Like their close cousins the micro, the Brazilian and the string bikini, thong bikinis are yet another style of sleek swimwear that allows you to bare as much as you dare.

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  • Close cousins to the sheer look are transparent styles.

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  • Diego is one of Dora's cousins who now has his own show, Go, Diego, Go!

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  • Nowadays, fancy chocolate diamonds and other colored diamonds have become a symbol of love and eternity just as much as their colorless cousins.

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  • Bucket-style straw bags, like their tote cousins, are perfect for hauling larger items to and fro, and also make an ideal beach bag.

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  • As a hugely popular handbag genre, quilted totes are a natural spin-off from their handbag cousins.

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  • Aquarius is also a fixed sign, unlike its air sign cousins; this means those born under Aquarius tend to have set opinions with a dogged determination.

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  • Asian dragon tattoos carry a very different connotation than their western cousins.

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  • Chinese zodiac symbols are different from their western cousins, but no less artistic.

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  • So ironically, despite the flack its older cousins the original thong and the bikini have gotten, the low rise thong actually encourages modesty and makes things a little bit easier on fashion.

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  • These stockings can be pretty pricey, especially when you compare them to their cheaper nylon and rayon cousins, so before you spend $40.00 for a pair, choose the right color.

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  • With Frodo are his three friends, Merry and Pippin, cousins of a sort, and Sam, son of his gardener and essentially Frodo's servant and valet.

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  • Their cousins, the blood elves are twisted by their magic and turned to darker pursuits to survive.

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  • Unlike her cousins, he knew when she was bluffing.

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  • You're saying that, instead of treating him like I do my teenage cousins, I should pretend I'm dealing with a five-year-old who's convinced his stick figure drawing is a masterpiece.

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  • She reached for her purse and dug around for her phone, intent on telling the cousins to pack.

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  • Music blared from the rooms of both cousins, as it did every afternoon when they were studying before dinner.

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  • You want me to take it out on your cousins?

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  • She knew he was popular enough for her cousins to watch the show, but this was pure madness!

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  • Losing his family at such an early age, I understand why, she said, thoughts on her cousins.

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  • At least, it wouldn't be, if her cousins weren't in danger.

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  • Jessi's eyes remained on her cousins.

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  • She hadn't seen a smile on Ashley's face like that since before the death of the cousins' parents.

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  • Her cousins had no clue what he was or what she was involved with.

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  • You should've turned over this girl and her cousins to Jule.

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  • She led them through the mall towards the entrance, while her cousins talked.

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  • The cousins hesitated, but Xander tossed his head towards the restaurant.

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  • He waited to speak, not wanting the cousins to overhear.

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  • She relaxed some over dinner, even joking with her cousins.

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  • She let the cousins talk at him for a few moments before clapping her hands.

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  • Will you have your people pick up my cousins and take them to Texas?

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  • Jessi watched him go, texted her cousins then returned her gaze to the dark sky and ocean.

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  • She hadn't stopped to let herself think about how much this week had hurt, knowing her cousins were in danger, the sense of helplessness she'd been fighting.

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  • The treasure she'd been after, the one that was supposed to save her life and those of her cousins, was around her neck.

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  • That the lives of her cousins were nothing compared to the lives of the entire planet?

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  • One of his cousins, named Bhaddiya, is styled a raja; but Suddhodana is spoken of, like other citizens, as Suddhodana the Sakiyan.

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  • There is usually no distinction between brothers (or sisters) and cousins, all the children of brothers and sisters speak of each other as brothers and sisters, and they call uncles and aunts fathers and mothers.

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  • The marriage of cousins of the first degree is declared incestuous and void.

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  • Abu Mahommed was taken prisoner and shut up with several of his brethren and cousins in the Khadra, the old palace of Moawiya, together with the two sons of Walid II.

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  • Ali, and was therefore preferred by Abu Moslim to his uncles and cousins.

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  • The middle one contains but two families, the cylindrical and often thread-like skeleton shrimps, Caprellidae, and their near cousins, the broad, flattened, so-called whale-lice, Cyamidae.

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  • The earl supposed that his cousins spirit was broken and that he would give Execution no further trouble.

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  • Of greater consequence was the invasion of Ulster by the three Collas, cousins of the ardri Muredach.

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  • Cousins have shown conclusively the close relationships between the language of the Malagasy and those of the Malayo-Polynesian regions; similar connexions exist, especially in grammatical construction, between the Malagasy and Melanesian languages.

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  • Besides these there are several valuable papers by Dahle in the yearly numbers of The Antananarivo Annual (ante) (1876-1877); Richardson, A New Malagasy-English Dictionary (Antananarivo, 1885); Cousins and Parrett, Malagasy Proverbs (Antananarivo, 1885); Causseque, Grammaire malgache (Antananarivo, 1886); Abinal et 1Vlalzac, Dictionnaire malgache frangais (Antananarivo, 1889); Brandstetter, " Die Beziehungen des Malagasy zum Malaiischen," Malaio-polynesische Forschungen, pt.

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  • He had also a strong family feeling, which induced him to enter intothe Family Compact with his French cousins.

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  • Her father, possibly influenced by Cowper's melancholy tendencies, perhaps possessed by prejudices against the marriage of cousins, interposed, and the lovers were separated - as it turned out for ever.

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  • The cousins met after an interval of twenty-three years, and Lady Hesketh was to be Cowper's good angel to the end, even though her letters disclose a considerable impatience with Mrs Unwin.

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  • A lodge was called a vendita (sale), members saluted each other as buoni cugini (good cousins), God was the "Grand Master of the Universe," Christ the "Honorary Grand Master," also known as "the Lamb," and every Carbonaro was pledged to deliver the Lamb from the Wolf, i.e.

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  • Try as they might, they were unable to find relatives closer than third cousins who lived in Colorado.

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  • Therefore, it presents a distinctive tree line, similar to its far loftier distant cousins in the western Rockies.

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  • Irritated with the two teenage cousins for whom she was an appointed guardian, she left the apartment to recover the rest of the bags.

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  • The one night she'd been too tired to check on her cousins before bed … "Where's my phone, Brandon?"

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  • Wherever she was, she was reminded of Northern California, where she lived until she took up guardianship of the cousins.

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  • A necklace – no matter how important to Xander – didn't rate the lives of her cousins.

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  • What if there really was a way to protect her cousins without pissing off the vampires who marched uninvited into her life?

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  • Your cousins are Naturals, too, Damian explained.

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  • And my cousins, and now –" "I can toss you back in bed and wear you out until you calm down," he interrupted.

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  • If you want to just what our transatlantic cousins needed changing then check out the extras on this DVD.

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  • The Yanks seem to get the English accent mixed up with our Antipodean cousins, just not cricket!

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  • Oh, the showy American cousins, they do love a parade.

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  • This is especially true when the story gets around to our closest primate cousins - the apes.

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  • Over 1,500 were to arrive for an unlimited stay with their " country cousins.

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  • Jason Cousins Saw Red windsor got the best start imaginable when they won a free kick 30 yards from the Bracknell goal.

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  • Second Cousin Your second cousins are the people in your family who have the same great-grandparents as you., but not the same grandparents.

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  • Cinema is the ultimate right-wing art form Mark Cousins Democrat tom hanks is number one box office just about everywhere in the world.

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  • Then abruptly she turned and went in, leaving my cousins side by side wishing me good hap.

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  • Unlike their cousins they do not hibernate due to the all round high temperatures of their native land.

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  • It only really makes sense in Japanese -- English syllables are a very different ilk from their Japanese cousins.

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  • These three Scottish lassies were not cousins at all.

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  • The new objects probably far outnumber both their cousins.

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  • Its cousins now proliferate in many northern gardens, their owners made hopeful by global warming.

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  • March 2006 Widescreen Mark Cousins One of the great themes of film history has been the growing rivalry between Hollywood and Asian cinema.

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  • After leaving high school the two cousins chose the same university and became roommates.

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  • The macabre habits to which he referred are shared by their cousins the digger wasps.

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  • In the prose Lancelot, on the other hand, the Lake is but a mirage, and the Lady's court does not lack its complement of gallant knights; moreover the boy has the companionship of his cousins, Lionel and Bohort, who, like himself, have been driven from their kingdom by Claudas.

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  • He frees her from imprisonment in the castle of Meleagant, who has carried her off against her will - (a similar adventure is related in Lanzelet, where the abductor is Valerin, and Lanzelet is not the rescuer) - and, although he recovers his kingdom from Claudas, he prefers to remain a simple knight of Arthur's court, bestowing the lands on his cousins and half-brother Hector.

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  • As the king was surrounded by greedy and unscrupulous nobles, among whom his cousins, the sons of Ferdinand, commonly known as the Infantes (princes) of Aragon, were perhaps the worst, his reliance on a favourite who had every motive to be loyal to him is quite, intelligible.

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  • Indeed, I doubt if they are on speaking terms with their country cousins!

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  • A "plump" of ducks rose at the same time and took the route to the north in the wake of their noisier cousins.

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  • For more information regarding antique reproduction furniture contact the Sales Manager, Steve Cousins.

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  • I have discovered various cousins many times removed through the Members interests lists of Family History Society, and we swop Emails with information.

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  • They also killed another uncle killed - Clifford Lundy, as well as two cousins - Trevor Elliot and Alan Johnston.

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  • It took a great effort for Frank to treat his rude cousins graciously.

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  • The family usually takes a carpool to the grandparents house; it saves on gas and gives the cousins a chance to catch up.

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  • My cousins were told that they would prosper if they moved to remote Alaska, but in reality they are struggling to get by.

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  • Gerbils fall into a similar category as hamsters, but are generally "jumpier" than their cousins.

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  • Some stores such as Bestbuy.com will be offshoots of their brick-and-mortar cousins, and they may be running the same deals as you'd find at the actual stores.

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  • Holistic cat foods are formulated with the idea that a cat's digestive system is still the same as that of her wild feline cousins who wouldn't normally have access to potatoes, livestock hooves, or dried, powdered chicken feathers.

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  • Social anxiety disorders and its close cousins, depression, OCD and panic attacks, often coexist, and if left untreated may cause serious problems.

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  • Using the right eye makeup for brown eyes can yield intensely dramatic looks, or subtle styles that are every bit as captivating as their bold cousins!

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  • Expect to work with very young children, middle school students, high school seniors, moms, dads, cousins, uncles, and grandparents.

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  • The single lens reflex digital camera works in the same fashion as its older film-based cousins.

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  • As such, cross-country skis are much lighter than their downhill cousins.

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  • I'm 13 and am in the 7th grade and for awhile I've had a crush on my older cousins friend Connor.

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  • We're cousins, several times removed.

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  • The cousins were good kids.

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  • Your cousins can simply never return from school one day.

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  • Or your cousins won't survive the week.

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  • The idea of anyone hurting her cousins filled her with fury and fear.

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  • Despite the surreal experience, Jessi saw something in his face that reminded her of the cousins.

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  • Instinctively, she made the bed, as she did every morning for her cousins.

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  • Jessi crossed to the kitchen to start dinner for her cousins, mind on how she was going to get out of this mess, if she wasn't able to get the necklace.

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  • He was good with her cousins, which shocked her, and he helped her, despite knowing she was there to do something bad to him.

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  • Jessi didn't look at him, but her cousins crowded him.

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  • Her first instinct was to tell him to go to hell, now that her cousins were safe.

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  • Swift of flight, powerfully armed, but above all endowed with extraordinary courage, they pursue their weaker cousins, making the latter disgorge their already swallowed prey, which is nimbly caught before it reaches the water; and this habit, often observed by sailors and fishermen, has made these predatory, and parasitic birds locally known as "Teasers," "Boatswains," 2 and, from a misconception of their 1 Thus written by Hoier (circa 1604) as that of a Faeroese bird (hodie Skuir) an example of which he sent to Clusius (Exotic. Auctarium, p. 367).

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  • There was indeed a more human side to his character, as is shown in his letters, full of wise advice and affectionate care, to his children, his brothers, his cousins even.

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  • The paternal uncle is a much nearer tie than with us; while men look on their first cousins on the fathers side as their most natural wives.

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  • The marriage of Alphonso and Urraca was declared null by the pope, as they were third cousins.

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  • After a dispensation had been obtained for the marriage of the cousins (they were both descendants of Philip III.) Philippa was married by proxy at Valenciennes in October 1327, and landed in England in December.

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  • For more than three years Lancaster practically reigned in his cousins name; it was soon found that the realm got no profit thereby, for Earl Thomas, though neither so apathetic nor so frivolous as Edward, was not a whit more competent to conduct either war or domestic administration.

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  • Having secured promise of aid from Henry of Lancaster, his cousins and other barons, he executed a coup de main, and seized Mortimer in -his chamber at midnight.

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  • It was feared by some that Duke John might carry his ambitions so far as to, aim at the thronehe could do what he pleased with his doting father, and flaws might have been picked in the marriage of the Black Prince and his wife Joan of Kent, who were cousins, and therefore within the prohibited degrees.

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  • But Gloucesters attempt to seize Hainaut failed, and Philip, when he had got possession of his cousins person and estates, allowed himself to be pacified by Bedford, who could prove that he had no part in his brothers late intrigues.

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  • He was surrounded and supported, moreover, by a group of brothers and cousins, to whom he gave most of his confidence, and most of the preferment that came to his hands.

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  • Yes, you know between cousins intimacy often leads to love.

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  • I went to my cousins wrestling match and he was there.

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  • Rob Mariano and Amber Brkich, as well as Dave and Mary Conley (Team Kentucky) are likely to be joined by Uchenna and Joyce Agu (season 7 winners), Colin Guinn and Christie Woods (Amazing Race 5) and cousins Charla and Mirna (also season 5).

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  • Jessi was reminded of the last time she saw the mother of the cousins, a day before her death.

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  • Jessi hesitated then left her cousins, assured Ashley was relatively okay and Brandon was with her.

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  • Don't talk to my cousins.

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