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Stars may be in town to perform, attend premieres and mingle with industry kinfolk, but who can blame them for breaking into the real world for a bit of queso and conversation?—
Julianna Duennes Russ,
Austin American Statesman,
11 Mar. 2026 The father had a massively fresh gash, from his right wrist, up across his whole hand, from banging and breaking iron and glass, to save his kinfolk.—
Arick Wierson,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Aug. 2025 As one of the few Black women making waves in Nashville, Adell notes that the presence of her kinfolk in the Country crowd is increasing – and always appreciated.—Essence,
16 Dec. 2024 At the time, Mao Zedong let Inner Mongolians keep the script, in part to distinguish them from kinfolk across the border.—
Christian Shepherd,
Washington Post,
10 Dec. 2023 See All Example Sentences for kinfolk