How to Use stepdaughter in a Sentence

stepdaughter

noun
  • At the back of the courtroom, De la Cruz’s 19-year-old stepdaughter sobbed.
    Lauren Kaori Gurley, Washington Post, 3 Mar. 2023
  • The wife left the house, and the stepdaughter called 911, according to police.
    Lana Ferguson, Dallas News, 17 May 2023
  • The family placed the items in the stepdaughter's car and made the six-hour drive back to the family home.
    Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 15 Dec. 2023
  • Blevins never missed a day of work, his stepdaughter said.
    Anchorage Daily News, 27 Nov. 2022
  • But [in terms of the album cover], Dan's daughter's in high school and my stepdaughter is in high school.
    Leah Greenblatt, EW.com, 13 May 2022
  • Shannon, a married stay-at-home mom, has two sons and a stepdaughter.
    Kc Baker, Peoplemag, 21 Sep. 2023
  • Giselle's not loving it and wishes for a fairy-tale life, which brings out a wicked side around her stepdaughter.
    Brian Truitt, USA TODAY, 18 Nov. 2022
  • Fields said her stepdaughter told her there is little to do other than to play board games.
    Andrew Wolfson, The Courier-Journal, 7 July 2023
  • The owner’s stepdaughter was there celebrating her 21st birthday and her dog, Sadie, had the run of the place.
    BostonGlobe.com, 29 Dec. 2022
  • The death was confirmed by his stepdaughter Lee Smithson Burd.
    Richard Sandomir, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Aug. 2022
  • Dance lovers of all ages will delight in the treasured fairy tale of a jealous Queen and her kind-hearted stepdaughter.
    The Enquirer, 7 Mar. 2024
  • In fact, she's never even shared her stepdaughter's name.
    Jessica Booth, Peoplemag, 10 Mar. 2023
  • His disabled 5-year-old stepdaughter weighed 19 pounds when she was rushed to the hospital.
    The Editorial Board, WSJ, 30 June 2022
  • What are the chances of your teaching manners, let alone compassion, to your grown-up, out-of-town stepdaughter?
    Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 13 June 2022
  • His death was confirmed by his stepdaughter, Julie Frist.
    Sam Roberts, New York Times, 4 May 2022
  • He is also survived by a stepdaughter, Clare, and a stepson, Tom.
    Jason M. Bailey, New York Times, 10 Aug. 2022
  • Momoa also shares a strong bond with his stepdaughter, Zoë Kravitz.
    Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 15 May 2022
  • His stepdaughter Lee Smithson Burd confirmed the news to Deadline.
    Vulture, 29 July 2022
  • Anne, in turn, outlived Henry’s other five wives, dying during the reign of her stepdaughter Mary I in 1557.
    Meilan Solly, Smithsonian Magazine, 19 Mar. 2024
  • Shortly after the move, her stepdaughter’s mother died of a drug overdose.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 11 Aug. 2022
  • Heather Rae El Moussa enjoyed a girls' day of filming and glam with her stepdaughter ahead of welcoming her baby boy.
    Angela Andaloro, Peoplemag, 6 Jan. 2023
  • His stepdaughter remembers him as a cook with a good sense of humor; he was shot while buying groceries for a weekly movie night with his wife and daughter.
    Chloe Berger, Fortune, 25 May 2022
  • It now was presided over by her stepdaughter, Wendy Fletcher Dyer.
    Diane Bell, San Diego Union-Tribune, 1 June 2023
  • Police said that hours before the shooting, Capps woke his wife, 60, and stepdaughter, 23, while holding a gun, according to their accounts.
    Craig Shoup, USA TODAY, 24 May 2023
  • Somers also has a granddaughter, Daisy, from her stepdaughter Leslie, and three more step-grandchildren.
    Rebecca Aizin, Peoplemag, 16 Oct. 2023
  • The first showed Diane Parris campaigning, and the second showed Parris’s stepdaughter wearing a camisole.
    Jack Greiner, The Enquirer, 14 Sep. 2022
  • Survivors include two stepsons and a stepdaughter; and two sisters.
    Brian Murphy, Washington Post, 19 Jan. 2024
  • In addition to trouble finding a new job in a new town and her husband always being at work, stepdaughter Maya is proving to be a handful.
    Mike Rose, cleveland, 5 Aug. 2023
  • For his stepdaughter, Serena Marr, that means getting treatment for her own mental health in the wake of his death, and finishing college.
    Kat Stafford, Detroit Free Press, 5 June 2023
  • However, your stepdaughter has not adopted such a rule.
    Haben Kelati, Washington Post, 1 Mar. 2023

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