How to Use no relation in a Sentence

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  • Those with no relation at all to Hatay left their jobs and traveled for days to come help.
    — Melanie Stetson Freeman, The Christian Science Monitor, 6 Aug. 2023
  • Police said the 4-year-old boy was Bancroft’s son and had no relation to the shooter.
    — Nicole Acosta, Peoplemag, 11 June 2024
  • In the car, my mother called Uncle Charles (no relation), her old friend and the owner of a guesthouse across the street from the church.
    — Emefa Addo Agawu, New York Times, 23 Mar. 2024
  • In Williams' case, a New York State judge appointed a guardian who had no relation to her.
    — Jonathan Franklin, NPR, 1 Mar. 2024
  • Police said the suspect has no relation to the victims.
    — Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 23 Aug. 2023
  • The Holloways, who are no relation, arrive to the iconic Stade de France in lockstep.
    — Edgar Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 27 July 2024
  • Often seen wearing looks right off the runway, age and style have no relation for the fashion icon.
    — Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 29 Nov. 2023
  • Pickleball has no relation to pickles, though there’s some debate about the origins of the name.
    — Bob Eckstein, Smithsonian Magazine, 2 Jan. 2024
  • And oh yes, incoming Wheel of Fortune (no relation) host Ryan Seacrest will also be on hand.
    — Alan Murray, Fortune, 9 Aug. 2023
  • His death came less than a week after 42-year-old Roderick Johnson (no relation) was found dead in his cell.
    — Cody Copeland, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 May 2024
  • There is no relation to actual lasagna in taste or texture.
    — WIRED, 28 Oct. 2023
  • Patel and the victims have no relation despite sharing a last name, according to CBC.
    — Sean Neumann, Peoplemag, 27 Feb. 2024
  • The 157-foot Hermes—no relation to Hermès, but in a similar exclusive vein—was designed to meet the needs of high-net-worth travelers.
    — Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 11 Apr. 2024
  • The man behind selling the two Iowa papers is Bob Woodward, no relation to the Watergate scandal reporter.
    — Heather Hollingsworth, The Christian Science Monitor, 3 Apr. 2024
  • Hollie’s best friend Delia Berry, who was no relation to the victim, remembered him as kindhearted.
    — Ellen Moynihan, New York Daily News, 28 Feb. 2024
  • Christian Cooper was the man who calmly requested that the woman, Amy Cooper (no relation), leash her dog.
    — Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 13 June 2023
  • His writing career began when he was picked up by Edmunds.com (no relation) to build a testing department.
    — Dan Edmunds, Car and Driver, 3 Sep. 2023
  • The problem is that some of the carriers' submissions were blank pages and others were bizarre images or documents that had no relation to robocalls.
    — Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica, 17 Oct. 2023
  • Bobo's hunting partner Jim Dunn (no relation to the representative), traded his six bear dogs to the legislator for a half-section of land, or 320 acres.
    — Buckley T. Foster Special To The Democrat-Gazette, arkansasonline.com, 29 Sep. 2024
  • Singleton also testified that the group of girls — who had no relation to Brown — were passing by and witnessed the incident, NBC reported.
    — Charlotte Phillipp, Peoplemag, 31 Mar. 2024
  • Carter’s campaign work in 1976 for Jimmy Carter, no relation, helped secure him a job as assistant secretary of state for public affairs.
    — Arkansas Online, 12 May 2023
  • Carroll’s lawyer Roberta Kaplan (no relation to the judge) lauded Monday’s ruling.
    — Tori Otten, The New Republic, 7 Aug. 2023
  • In a clinical trial, says Perry [no relation to author], 76 percent of subjects fell asleep more quickly.
    — IEEE Spectrum, 4 June 2024
  • Justin Verlander apparently wanted to play for Houston (no relation) instead of the Dodgers.
    — Houston Mitchell, Los Angeles Times, 2 Aug. 2023
  • Gladstone has no relation to Jazzy, but Maltz is literally Jazzy’s godmother.
    — Brian Welk, IndieWire, 13 June 2024
  • The Canadian journalist Jason Bell (no relation) was curious to learn more and, in the course of his research, chanced on an extraordinary trove of Winthrop’s personal papers.
    — Jason Bell, Foreign Affairs, 23 Apr. 2024
  • The situation quickly escalates, and Amy Cooper (no relation) calls 911 to report that an African American man is threatening her life.
    — Heller McAlpin, Los Angeles Times, 6 Mar. 2024
  • Freshman forward Devin Williams (no relation) needs to improve his strength to receive additional playing time after averaging just 3.2 minutes in 10 games.
    — Ben Bolch, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2024
  • Contrary to popular belief, these harmless creatures have no relation to jellyfish.
    — Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 10 June 2024
  • His escape was facilitated by jail officer Vicky White (no relation).
    — Paul Gattis | Pgattis@al.com, al, 28 July 2023

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