How To Use Stepchild In A Sentence
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As she enters her 40s with a new husband and two stepchildren, she isn't longing for the days of her youth and hopes other women aren't either.
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Now, she lives there with her son, husband, three stepchildren and 18-month-old daughter.
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But where the father moves on and becomes a step-parent he, and his parents, become more engaged with the stepchildren.
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As a native of the area around Mobile, Alabama, a place long ridiculed by many as the nation's stepchild, it amused me that what was disdained as a redneck corner of the universe populated by ignorant and racist whites and besieged blacks became the "sunbelt" in the 1970s and as soon as those "cheeseheads" arrived in "crackerland" with no more need for their snowtires and discovered giant flying cockroaches and mildew among other horrors and complained mightily about the tropics they had naively sought, they became disenchanted.
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Although close to her two stepchildren, she saw no need to be perceived as nurturing.
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RLS is essentially a stepchild of other neurologic disorders such as Parkinsonism and anxiety, conditions to which it is unrelated but whose pharmacologic treatments it has inherited.
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Thereafter they were inseparable, despite the wicked stepmother status accorded by her stepchildren.
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She has two stepchildren and a granddaughter.
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If the whole family cannot return with him to Pakistan, there is nothing preventing the respondent from returning to Pakistan and making an entry application to join his wife and stepchildren in the United Kingdom.
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Vicki's brother had stepchildren and it had taken years before they'd all settled down into a proper family.
JUST BETWEEN US
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Then there are my two stepchildren.
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She has a daughter from her first marriage and, having recently remarried, four stepchildren.
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Yet, they may find themselves caring for biological children, stepchildren, relatives, aging parents and a new spouse.
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A stepfamily is a married-couple family household with at least one child under age 18 years who is a stepchild i.e., a son or daughter through marriage but not by birth of the householder.
The Population of the United States
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But even when the researchers adjusted the figures to take account of the the fact that stepchildren were more likely to have a parent who smoked, they found that the experience of being in a stepfamily in itself put them at risk of smoking.
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Beautifully illustrated, I have been trying to acquire as many of the original books as possible, even before I knew I'd have stepchildren to read them to, just because they're such wonderful books.
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She might be a mature actress now with a husband and two stepchildren, but she's still stunningly beautiful.
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He is survived by his wife, children and stepchildren.
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The typical household unit is the nuclear family, consisting of husband, wife, and children or stepchildren.
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When women's voices began to be heard, for example in the Gothic novel, it's no surprise that stories abounded of ghost children, stepchildren and lost babies.
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He is survived by his wife and stepchildren.
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She becomes the ‘perfect wife’: plain, reserved, devoted to her stepchildren, revering of her husband.
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Although close to her two stepchildren, she saw no need to be perceived as nurturing.
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She is survived by her husband, her son and four stepchildren.
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In the first novel Carmen must discover where her place is in her father's home which now includes a new wife and stepchildren.
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Though the San Joaquin Valley was once regarded as the stepchild of the wine industry, the Madera appellation is proudly displayed on labels today.
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He is survived by his second wife, his son, daughter and three stepchildren.
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One of my siblings is married to a Mexican-American; another has two stepchildren whose father was an illegal alien from Mexico; I have a prospective son-in-law whose parents crossed the border.
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My mother-in-law treats her daughter 's stepchildren as if they are her own grandchildren and my son is feeling really pushed out.
The Sun
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He really wanted to get his daughter and stepchildren to a safe place.
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International arbitration is something of a poor stepchild in the US academy – we in the US are neither the primary users of it nor do we supply a particularly large share of the leading advocates (at least in private law), arbitrators, or scholars – although we do have a few domestic stars.
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His wife, two of his children and his stepchild are all American-born.
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Although close to her two stepchildren, she saw no need to be perceived as nurturing.
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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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Mary Regan of Flower Mound, Tex., and Anne Redmiles of Riva, Md.; two stepchildren, Wendy Norwitz of Clarksville and James Norwitz of Willards, Md.; 21 grandchildren; and one great-granddaughter.
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She survives him, along with his two sons from his first marriage and three stepchildren from his second.
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If the stepchildren are very young, think of yourself as an aunt or godmother figure.
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Because I am not their real mother, my stepchildren can pick and mix.
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Yet, they may find themselves caring for biological children, stepchildren, relatives, aging parents and a new spouse.
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Thanks to a dramatic jump in available varieties suitable for our growing niche, we're no longer the forgotten stepchild of the fruit-gardening world.
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With little money in the bank and six other children and stepchildren to worry about, Lewis prepared herself for the worst, resigned to the brutal reality that the operation was beyond her means.
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It's a good way of getting to know your stepchildren better.
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Social opprobrium also once greeted adopted children, stepchildren, and even the only child, not to mention the children of interracial couples.
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Although close to her two stepchildren, she saw no need to be perceived as nurturing.
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If it is true that the Feds are demanding this, it means that they are treating Newfoundland like an untrustworthy, idiot stepchild.
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Thereafter they were inseparable, despite the wicked stepmother status accorded by her stepchildren.
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We see them interacting with their children, stepchildren, husbands, siblings and patrons, and we are frequently able to hear them tell their own stories about love and friendship, enmity and revenge, ambition and success.
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I have two stepchildren and a son from that family and that time.
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In addition, there may well be stepchildren from a previous marriage for a widowed woman.
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He is survived by a son and three daughters from his first marriage and three stepchildren from his second.
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But where the father moves on and becomes a step-parent he, and his parents, become more engaged with the stepchildren.
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Thereafter they were inseparable, despite the wicked stepmother status accorded by her stepchildren.
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His first wife died in 2001. His second wife and four stepchildren survive him.
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In addition, a child must face the fact that his or her parent has to deal with the demands of a new spouse, stepchildren and, possibly, an ex-spouse.
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Rubbery plants stretched tall, driven not by nature's cruel competition but by well-runed DNA, stepchild of laboratories.
Across The Sea Of Suns
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She had been unable to decide which of her two children and three stepchildren she should pass the medal on to and instead decided it would be better to sell it and use the cash to help do up the family home.
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I intended to split the 150,000 between my two stepchildren and my daughter in exchange for my husband's share of our house.
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He is survived by a son and a daughter and two stepchildren.
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Her friendliness soon overcame the prejudice of her stepchildren.
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Our two children would play with Paul and Sharon's children and stepchildren.
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Davis is survived by son Michael Quinn Martin, four stepchildren, nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
I Love Lucy Writer Madelyn Pugh Davis Dies at 90
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She lives in Hampshire with her husband and two stepchildren.
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