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How to Use "Relative" with Example Sentences
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relative
(adj):
compared to others
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Used with nouns:
"
She is a
relative
stranger
to our family.
"
(stranger)
"
Our country has
relative
abundance
.
"
(abundance, freedom, wealth)
"
He has a
relative
advantage
with his height.
"
(advantage)
"
It was done with
relative
ease
.
"
(ease, effectiveness, success)
"
I live in
relative
comfort
.
"
(comfort, luxury, peace, silence)
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relative
(n):
a family member
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Used with verbs:
"
She
lives with
her
relatives
.
"
(lives with, cares for, stays with, supports, takes care of, visits)
"
I
found
my
relatives
during the earthquake.
"
(found, helped, lost)
"
I was
looked after
by my
relatives
.
"
(looked after)
"
I
have
relatives
all over the world.
"
(have)
"
The police
contacted
the
relatives
of the victims.
"
(contacted, informed)
Used with adjectives:
"
We are
blood
relatives
.
"
(blood, distant, close, immediate)
"
I have many
elderly
relatives
.
"
(elderly, surviving, living)
"
My mom has more
female
relatives
on her side.
"
(female, male)
"
It was exciting to meet my
long-lost
relative
.
"
(long-lost)
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