sissy
Example Sentences
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She concluded her post: “Godspeed, my sissy Dolly. We all love you!”
From Los Angeles Times
In high school, I was known as the sissy kid with liberal politics who loved Jesus.
From Los Angeles Times
Backstage in the green room Ferrell’s band, whose members have taken to calling her “sissy” — the Southernism for “sister” — mugged for the camera, taking selfies to send back home to Nashville.
From Los Angeles Times
“As Jimmy said a few months ago, ‘Growing old is not for sissies.’
From Los Angeles Times
“Growing old is not for sissies, I promise you,” Buffett said in his May hospital statement.
From Los Angeles Times
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