Three Sisters

noun

1. a play (1901) by Anton Chekhov.

Example Sentences

Mahmoud, who lives with his wife, parents, and three sisters, does not know whether any of them will be able to join him if he is evacuated.

From BBC

"The boat was dangerously overcrowded, it was pitch-dark, water was flooding in, people were panicking. In that chaos, it was impossible to see that the three sisters, sitting deep inside the boat, had already drowned. When the survivors realised, it was sheer horror," she added.

From BBC

"What happened to the three sisters is unimaginable, as is the danger that people on the move face in search of safety," said Katja Schnitzer, a crewmember of the rescue boat.

From BBC

And she was gonna direct a production of “The Three Sisters” by Chekhov.

From Los Angeles Times

They remember one Friday night last May, two months before the murders, when the three sisters had gone out for sushi together.

From BBC