sister

Example Sentences

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When he returns home in 1944, his grief for lost friends is compounded by the shocking news that his sister is believed missing behind enemy lines.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

She has also performed at Coachella’s sister country festival, Stagecoach.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

She added her sister had gone to her own prom last summer and spent £600 to make sure she could attend in style.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

There, his sister Neveah has been keeping the family crematorium business going.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

His wife, he said, was visiting a sister in Amsterdam.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom