How To Use cousinly In A Sentence
- I with a maddening sense of awkwardness, that was not much bettered by the tattle of the plainstanes, where merchant lads and others made audible comment on the cousinly ardour of young Lachie. John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn
- You don't have to act all protective cousinly on me.
- With a tired sigh, I braced myself for the cousinly scolding I was about to receive…
- West African guitar phenom Lionel Loueke sits in on a few tracks and adds a funky, polyrhythmic feel to "A New World," proving that Blanchard can stretch into cousinly genres without sounding like he's speaking down to his audience. Terence Blanchard: Free Will And 'Choices'
- A cousinly interrogation peppered with snide innuendo. Earl of Durkness
- Garage door opener parts bacchant is now uncousinly for typhlopidae, subjoining and treacly uncharted distortion divided parji. Rational Review
- He now no longer thought his cousin without them, but he thought she knew how to control them; in fact, they had grown to love each other with that certain kind of cousinly affection which one often sees, and which is very true and lifelong, but has not the rapture, the intensity, nor the anguish, which belong to really falling in love. Peak's Island A Romance of Buccaneer Days
- The idea of cousinly intimacy to girls is undoubtedly very pleasant; and I do not know whether it is not the fact that the better and the purer is the girl, the sweeter and the pleasanter is the idea. The Vicar of Bullhampton
- Anna is around ten years older than me and a better friend, advocate and all-round cousinly kind of figure I really couldn't wish for.
- Such a unique display of cousinly affection really.