sister

Example Sentences

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I was born and raised in L.A., but actually, a lot of Eritreans, when they first meet my sister and myself, assume we were born back home.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026

While her elder sister became known for more poignant songs, Bhosle, until later in her career, was associated with bold, jazzy and cabaret-style numbers.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

My sister who holds greater willpower than any of us, said she limits herself to “X minutes a day,” then turns off her phone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

That’s when she and her sister, a web developer who also had purchased Colony Ridge properties, launched a website asking residents to share their experiences with the developer.

From Salon • Apr. 12, 2026

Sean’s sister, Mary Mallon, was there right now.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff