sibling

Example Sentences

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That risk increases to 10 percent if a parent or sibling is affected, and rises to 50 percent for identical twins.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

Harrison says sibling spats were the least of the pair's worries as they took on the voyage.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Another sibling in the family, Ethan, is an El Camino Real graduate pitching at Oakland University.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

My brother, who is the eldest sibling, and I are the only surviving members of our family since our parents passed away.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 21, 2026

It was Papi’s turn to drive Lolo to an appointment, she claims, which is one of their favorite sibling arguments.

From "Merci Suárez Changes Gears" by Meg Medina