sibling rivalry
noun
mutual competition between siblings; an instance of this.
sibling rivalries
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pluralof sibling rivalry.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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He sat down with Kelly Somers to talk about his childhood, the coaches who have influenced his career, and sibling rivalries.
From BBC ● Dec. 20, 2025
The longer this saga continues, the more time you will have to replay those sibling rivalries from the past, and the more likely that personal possessions and other assets will go missing.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 4, 2025
For those who worry about sibling rivalries, understand that the McRae children motivated each other in a positive way in trying to top one another.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 19, 2024
Or they could just be establishing another round of sibling rivalries.
From Washington Times ● Apr. 13, 2023
If the episode proves one thing, it is that sibling rivalries can be perilous in the often incestuous world of British politics.
From New York Times ● Sep. 5, 2019
