aunt

How To Use aunt In A Sentence

• My aunt is very old-fashioned.
• She is daunted by the task ahead in the second of the six-part series. The Sun
• A Scottish moor long bore the reputation for being haunted by a phantom flock of sheep, which were always heard "baaing" plaintively before a big storm. Animal Ghosts Or, Animal Hauntings and the Hereafter
• He hadn't got quite enough money, but his aunt agreed to make up the difference.
• The size of the task ahead is daunting. The Sun
• I was haunted by the beauty of the landscape all about, of the natural ferneries then disappearing, and of the domed forest-trees on the slopes, and was fortunate in meeting a gentleman intent on preserving in art the beauties of his country. Sailing Alone Around the World
• The American troops come home in disgrace and the American military is taunted and ridiculed by the American media, global media, Islamic terrorists, and the moonbats here and aborad. Sound Politics: What It Means
• Scores of jurors were quickly dismissed yesterday as the judge tackled the daunting task of finding an unbiased jury. Times, Sunday Times
• The driver was 18 to 19 years old, 5ft 6ins tall, hairy with a slim build, dark eyes, a gaunt face and hollow cheeks.
• "Emily, my dear," said the spinster aunt, with a patronising air, "don't talk so loud, love."