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sibling

Definition for sibling

noun as in sister or brother

Strongest matches

brother, relative, sister

Strong matches

kin, kinfolk, sib

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Example Sentences

Two additional groups experienced daily separation from mother and siblings, plus an injection as an additional stressor.

Two more groups experienced daily separation from both their mother and siblings.

He also finally had a way to keep in touch with his siblings and reconnect with old friends.

The outer one weighs six times Jupiter’s mass and orbits at twice its sibling’s distance.

Ducouret says that this food-sharing behavior could have evolved because the elder siblings enjoy both indirect and direct benefits.

Her adopted daughter tried to suffocate a younger biological sibling.

After losing her father and young sibling to Ebola, 6-year-old Liberian Miatta Urey is a symbol of hope in the midst of tragedy.

My father lost his last surviving sibling, my Aunt Sally, in 2007.

Wendy Kramer is co-founder, with her donor-conceived son Ryan, of the Donor Sibling Registry (DSR).

“Go on then,” she said, as if humoring a grating younger sibling.

We saw on our left the large monastery of Delaling, and, a little way off, the Gomba of Sibling.

The extended family groupings in terms of matrilocal residence or centered around a sibling group are amorphous but flexible.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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