sister

Example Sentences

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Annie, a recent divorcée and, at best, a casual Boy Talk follower as a teenager, reluctantly agreed to accompany her younger sister, Katherine, on the cruise.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

Mallori Johnson plays her sister Anaia: shy, retreating and “emotional,” a descriptor that lands like an insult on her psyche.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Charlotte, who wrote two more novels after “Jane Eyre,” was the only sister to be celebrated during her lifetime.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

Over the last four decades Sarah has watched her younger sister overcome hurdles most people will not experience in their lifetime.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

All these years, did Bubbe have a sister she never told us about?

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler