Used in a Sentence

sisters

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for sisters.

Editorial note

At points/places, it has been perfectly fine for brothers and sisters (especially in elite families) to get married.

Examples14
Definitions1
Parts of speech1

Quick take

A city in Deschutes County, Oregon.

Meaning at a glance

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

noun

A city in Deschutes County, Oregon.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for sisters.

noun

A city in Deschutes County, Oregon.

Example sentences

1

At points/places, it has been perfectly fine for brothers and sisters (especially in elite families) to get married.

2

There's very much a tendency for feminist activists to throw their femme sisters under the bus, and it bothers me.

3

Empire and Convox are kinda like brothers and sisters, both really similar in implementation and philosophy.

4

More about that here with the 1998 match between the Williams sisters and Braasch.

5

There is no evidence that the Hill Sisters (Jessica or Patty) granted anyone the right to publish the Happy Birthday to You!

6

What citizens would accept attacking their brothers and sisters in another country, attacking their trading partners with whom they make their livings?

7

So lets cut the debate, enjoy your bread, open a bakery, employ your brothers and sisters and then do it all over again.

8

For example, if our grandparents are two brothers who married two sisters, then we have four great-grandparents, not eight.

9

I seriously doubt that the 203rd ranked male had better technical skills than the Williams sisters.

10

That Mario / Great Giana Sisters entry was fun.

11

Can you imagine what their sorority sisters would say?

12

The bitter truth that Russians have to deal with is that most of the population is so susceptible to being brainwashed, they will gladly turn on their brothers and sisters after a few years of watching state-controlled media.

Quote examples

1

My 12" single of "I'm So Excited" by the Pointer Sisters is 3:47.

2

They will ask, "once the decision has been made that marriage is all about love and companionship without any regard to society's interest in defining it, why shouldn't two brothers or two sisters be able to marry?"

Frequently asked questions

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

How do you use sisters in a sentence?

At points/places, it has been perfectly fine for brothers and sisters (especially in elite families) to get married.

What does sisters mean?

A city in Deschutes County, Oregon.

What part of speech is sisters?

sisters is commonly used as noun.