sisters

NOUN

female sibling

Synonyms

STRONGEST

relative twin

STRONG

kin kinsperson relation

WEAK

blood sister

Example Sentences

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Following Isak’s death, Jonathan became chairman of the family holding company, which he inherited alongside his two sisters.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

He and his two younger sisters currently share control of a holding company that has a 95% stake in Mango.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Her sisters Maria and Judith manage the circus and supervise show details, respectively.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Olga, another mourner who taught the younger daughter to draw, said both sisters were talented and outgoing, and described their death as an "inexpressible pain".

From Barron's • May 19, 2026

For a time, her sisters, Kate and Maggie Fox, held greater power and a larger place in the public consciousness as the original spirit mediums.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock