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- noun Plural form of
daughter-in-law .
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Examples
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The freeze order also applies to the ex-president's wife, Suzanne, and their two sons and daughters-in-law.
Egyptian Analyst: Mubarak Assets Key Test for Interim Government 2011
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Then there are the dimwitted and inexperienced daughters-in-law who think they know as much as, or even more than, their mother-in-law.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: New Moms Jack Canfield 2011
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I am now reaping great benefits with my two married sons, lovely daughters-in-law and my 19 year old college aged son who is still in the nest.
The Good News 2009
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Then there are the dimwitted and inexperienced daughters-in-law who think they know as much as, or even more than, their mother-in-law.
Chicken Soup for the Soul: New Moms Jack Canfield 2011
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Just as important to the Queen, Kate had shown a degree of loyalty and discretion that was markedly absent in her daughters-in-law Diana and Fergie.
William and Kate Christopher Andersen 2011
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“Children” are considered to be natural children, stepchildren, sons-in-law and daughters-in-law, and children adopted before the age of 18.
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Not to be outdone, Mitt Romney echoed Bachmann and Santorum explaining that he has five sons, five daughters-in-law, and 16 "grandkids."
Mark Cassello: 4000 Babies: GOP Fecundity and the 2012 Election Mark Cassello 2011
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They talk about crime in nearby Oakland, the cheapest flights to Delhi and how to deal with recalcitrant daughters-in-law.
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Not to be outdone, Mitt Romney echoed Bachmann and Santorum explaining that he has five sons, five daughters-in-law, and 16 "grandkids."
Mark Cassello: 4000 Babies: GOP Fecundity and the 2012 Election Mark Cassello 2011
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The very words "mother-in-law" can raise a laugh, though as agony aunt for Saga magazine I can tell you tiresome daughters-in-law are just as common.
Boring for Britain 2011
bilby commented on the word daughters-in-law
One of those entries where the reverse dictionary needs to have a cup of tea and a good lie down.
November 28, 2023