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

Scott snuck glances her way too, but where Mom’s eyes were filled with concern and confusion, Scott looked at George as if his sibling made sense to him for the first time.

From "George" by Alex Gino