sisterly
Example Sentences
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We had little in common except the sisterly urge to irritate each other and our daily detente to watch “Saved by the Bell” for an hour after school.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
I assure you this is less about sisterly solidarity or my lingering affection for “Ted Lasso” or even a love of soccer – er, football.
From Salon ● Aug. 7, 2026
Their support feels like the sisterly relationship I write about not having so much throughout the book.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 28, 2025
But, as the years went on, showbusiness seemed to be overshadowed for Linda and her siblings by a personal and family life marked by turmoil, tragedy and the breakdown of sisterly bonds.
From BBC ● Jan. 15, 2025
When Lysa espied Catelyn, she welcomed her with a sisterly embrace and a moist kiss on the cheek.
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
