How to Use niece in a Sentence

niece

noun
  • If he's my uncle, then I'm his niece.
  • Mess with my teenage nieces again.
    — Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 5 Jan. 2026
  • Mess with my teenage nieces again.
    — Emma Kershaw, Forbes.com, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Her nieces and her nephew sat with her.
    — Allegra Goodman, Literary Hub, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Owen, in fact, is the coach’s niece.
    — Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026
  • Allen’s niece and nephew joined them over the years.
    — Miami Herald, 27 Aug. 2025
  • Melisa Chantres, right, is his niece.
    — Carmen Sesin, NBC news, 20 May 2026
  • My nieces and nephews were there as well.
    — Dj Siddiqi, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
  • My niece likes puzzles more than art.
    — Chadd Scott, Forbes.com, 29 Jan. 2026
  • The births of nieces and nephews.
    — Amy Yurkanin, ProPublica, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Two of her sisters and her niece found her body.
    — Greg Norman, FOXNews.com, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Did my nieces and nephews have enough clothes?
    — Mosab Abu Toha, New Yorker, 24 Oct. 2025
  • My eldest niece looked to be on the verge of tears.
    — Douglas Stuart, New Yorker, 12 Apr. 2026
  • Schaaf wrote in a text to his 20-year-old niece.
    — Daniel Arkin, NBC news, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Her daughter and nieces went to school here, too.
    — Daniel Wilkerson, CBS News, 24 Feb. 2026
  • These are your nieces and nephews and some are young adults.
    — Drake Bentley, jsonline.com, 5 Nov. 2025
  • After his 1-month-old niece was shot in the head.
    — Tess Kenny, Chicago Tribune, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Oh, and spending time with my young nieces and nephew is the best.
    — Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, jsonline.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Eli Robinson plays with his niece.
    — Andrew Greif, NBC news, 10 Oct. 2025
  • My niece has to grow up without a father.
    — Mike Hellgren, CBS News, 9 Jan. 2026
  • My niece has to grow up without a father.
    — Adam Thompson, CBS News, 24 Mar. 2026
  • My niece was in the hospital with a tube in her throat.
    — Bonny Chu, FOXNews.com, 13 Mar. 2026
  • Many pointed out that the niece did take the time to write a thank-you note.
    — Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 31 Oct. 2025
  • Graham slept in the living room with his niece.
    — Emerson Clarridge, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 5 Jan. 2026
  • Just shared the recipe with a niece who enjoys baking.
    — Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 28 Jan. 2026
  • Just shared the recipe with a niece who enjoys baking.
    — Nellah Bailey McGough, Southern Living, 13 Oct. 2025
  • My niece is getting married in two months.
    — Abigail Van Buren, Boston Herald, 23 Jan. 2026
  • The nieces are huge fans of the chicken salad.
    — Kansas City Star, 19 Feb. 2026
  • Black's niece described her as a person who loved to dance.
    — Ted Scouten, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Stepping in for their dad, Luke walked his niece down the aisle.
    — Rebecca Norris, Country Living, 9 Sep. 2021

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