SISTER in a Sentence

Learn SISTER from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
319 example sentences for SISTER, such as:
1. Take care of my brother and sister.
2. I'll telephone my sister Catherine.
3. I have a lot in common with my sister.
4. If your sister's around, bring her too.
5. My sister's little boy is a real delight.
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Animal Farm by George Orwell
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 Meanings and Examples of SISTER
sister
 n.  (slang) sometimes used as a term of address for attractive young women
 n.  a female person who is a fellow member of a sorority or labor union or other group
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  I arrived here yesterday, and my first task is to assure my dear sister of my welfare and increasing confidence in the success of my undertaking.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Letter 1
2  You may deem me romantic, my dear sister, but I bitterly feel the want of a friend.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Letter 2
3  One by one, her brothers and sister died; and her mother, with the exception of her neglected daughter, was left childless.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 6
4  She sometimes begged Justine to forgive her unkindness, but much oftener accused her of having caused the deaths of her brothers and sister.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 6
5  But if his countenance was more sorrowful, his voice was more cheerful than that of his sister, especially when he addressed the old man.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 12
6  In the midst of poverty and want, Felix carried with pleasure to his sister the first little white flower that peeped out from beneath the snowy ground.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 12
7  Felix had procured passports in the name of his father, sister, and himself.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 14
8  His blind and aged father and his gentle sister lay in a noisome dungeon while he enjoyed the free air and the society of her whom he loved.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 14
9  My wife and my sister will never recover from their horror.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 16
10  You, perhaps, regard her as your sister, without any wish that she might become your wife.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 18
11  But I will endeavour to detail these bitter circumstances to you, my dear sister; and while I am wafted towards England and towards you, I will not despond.
Frankenstein By Mary Shelley
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 24
12  I'll telephone my sister Catherine.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
13  The sister, Catherine, was a slender, worldly girl of about thirty with a solid sticky bob of red hair and a complexion powdered milky white.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
14  My dear," she told her sister in a high mincing shout, "most of these fellas will cheat you every time.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
15  The sister Catherine sat down beside me on the couch.
The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 2
Example Sentence: (109 in 8 pages)
1  I don't really get along with my sister's husband.
2  He delegated his power of attorney to his sister - in - law.
3  My baby sister never cries unless she is hungry.
4  It's not fair the way my sister is always singled out for special treatment.
5  She has gone to see her sister this weekend.
6  My sister's family is descending on us this weekend.
7  Don't keep blaming your little sister for your bad behavior.
8  My sister's little boy is a real delight.
9  If your sister's around, bring her too.
10  Take care of my brother and sister.
11  She has a very close relationship with her sister.
12  She differs from her sister in the color of her eyes.
13  I have a lot in common with my sister.
14  I got completely drunk at my sister's wedding.
15  She's going to her sister's for the evening.