soul sister
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of soul sister
First recorded in 1965–70
Example Sentences
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"Nora’s still my soul sister because I’ve known her forever. It's just evolved into another type of relationship."
From BBC • Jul. 18, 2024
The story of intermittently fractured and soul sister best friends is relatable to almost anyone who's had a lifelong friendship.
From Salon • Dec. 14, 2022
We raised our kids together, our families spent holidays and vacations together, but most of all, she has been my soul sister and confidante.
From Washington Post • Nov. 23, 2021
There she found a soul sister in Kimberly Durdin, who was working as a lactation consultant and longed to be a midwife too.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 18, 2021
You might have spared his soul, sister, Have spared my soul, your own soul too: Though I had not been born at all, He’d never have looked at you.
From Old Familiar Faces by Watts-Dunton, Theodore
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