sister
noun
a female offspring having both parents in common with another offspring; female sibling.
sisters
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pluralof sister.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Williams lives with her sisters in the bottom unit of her three-family townhouse.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
The adjustment to the college game was a bit rough for them at first, and the sisters did not get much playing time together until their junior year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
She then went on to detail the herculean, behind-the-scenes effort it took to make the Dashwood sisters so effortlessly stunning.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
But more than 30 years on, there’s still room for another check-in with the Dashwood sisters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
Part of the audience took the idea of talking to the dead seriously, others must have come to whisper about the reputations of the two Fox sisters.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
