sister

Example Sentences

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In the new black and white commercial, Tyson, 59, recalls that his sister Denise suffered from obesity and died of a heart attack at age 25.

From Barron's

“I’m asking as a friend, a sister, an aunt and, most importantly, a single mother to an incredible and brave daughter. I am in need of a kidney.”

From Los Angeles Times

“Her final words to a neighbor were a testament to her heart: ‘I need to go back and get my sister.’

From Los Angeles Times

With another sigh, my sister slowly turns in her seat.

From Literature

My sister claims that she needs to have those funds available for when our mother eventually requires nursing-home care.

From Barron's