Used in a Sentence

siblings

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for siblings.

Editorial note

A tree mode would be awesome, where you can drag elements to be children of other elements as well as siblings.

Examples14
Definitions3
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A sibling is one of two or more individuals having one or both parents in common.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of siblings gathered in one view.

N

A sibling is one of two or more individuals having one or both parents in common.

N

a BBC Three sitcom starring Charlotte Ritchie and Tom Stourton in the lead roles.

N

a 1997 bronze sculpture of two mountain lions by the Colorado-based artist Rosetta, installed in Chicago's Lincoln Park, in the U.S. state of Illinois.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for siblings.

N

A sibling is one of two or more individuals having one or both parents in common.

N

a BBC Three sitcom starring Charlotte Ritchie and Tom Stourton in the lead roles.

N

a 1997 bronze sculpture of two mountain lions by the Colorado-based artist Rosetta, installed in Chicago's Lincoln Park, in the U.S. state of Illinois.

Example sentences

1

A tree mode would be awesome, where you can drag elements to be children of other elements as well as siblings.

2

I was performing the role of the man my father and my siblings' fathers refused to be.

3

None of my cousins who stayed behind graduated high school, but my siblings and I all went to college.

4

But we could sort siblings by date at each level of the tree, including the top level.

5

Creative / collaborative mode is good addiction, but when they start connecting to servers or griefing their siblings, it's not so good anymore.

6

Four of her 11 siblings succumbed to cancer at relatively young ages.

7

You can look at the siblings and relatives and now you've got Mendelian randomization, I think.

8

Note minecraft can be awesome for siblings that fight all the time.

9

How many of us wish our parents and siblings were meaner?

10

This close relationship, sadly, does not exist with my other siblings.

11

Non-identical twins, fraternal twins, are hardly more similar than siblings are.

12

Would your mom, dad or siblings life be worth this test?

Quote examples

1

So while they are related, it's not "siblings" like the 2Cs are to each other.

2

Yes, my parents (who are not religious) did that when my siblings and I were born – a "naming party".

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use siblings in a sentence?

A tree mode would be awesome, where you can drag elements to be children of other elements as well as siblings.

What does siblings mean?

A sibling is one of two or more individuals having one or both parents in common.

What part of speech is siblings?

siblings is commonly used as N.