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sister

noun as in female sibling

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I don’t think there’s any directive that you have to have a noun in your title that refers to a woman, whether it’s wife, girl, sister.

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Ms. Smith’s lyrics were written in 1971 and came after an argument with her sister, Linda, who disappeared for a day.

The brother of the 65-year-old woman said local officials told him his sister had died.

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She described in her essay the transplant doctors drained from her sister's arms and chemotherapy that made her once "great hair" fall out.

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One sister earns a decent living fixing cars while the other struggles as a writer.

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

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