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Example sentences for "her sister"

  • Thus Chalciope went back from the chamber, and made known to her sons the help given by her sister.

  • She spake, making trial of her sister to see if she first would entreat help for her sons.

  • She cares only for one person, her sister.

  • Their relations had become more intimate, and later in the year Miss Williams wrote to her sister, Nannie, saying that she was going to be married, and inviting her to the wedding.

  • But she is well aware, she writes to her sister, that with the true ingratitude of the male, the pigeon will leave her as soon as it needs her help no longer.

  • Her comments, written to her sister, on her fellow guests at the hotel are caustic.

  • You know it," supplemented Norah, who was seventeen and quite as bright as her sister, though a little less experienced.

  • Think of her influence on her sister, or on any good girl--knowing what she knew, or doing what she was doing!

  • An undated fragment concerning him from Mrs. Browning to her sister-in-law, points to a later date than the present, but may as well be inserted here.

  • Mrs. Browning seems now to have adopted the plan of writing independent letters to her sister-in-law; and those available for our purpose are especially interesting.

  • Her sister had a great desire to learn the dancing-master's art, and seemed to have a taste that way.

  • Luciana would have excused her sister, saying, she always reprehended her husband mildly; and she said to her sister: 'Why do you hear these rebukes without answering them?

  • She had encouraged and fostered the follies of her sister, though she was always willing, and often able, to protect her from their probable result.

  • She, and she alone, could in any degree control the absurdities of her sister.

  • Well, Olivia, I always thought you liked him,' said Augusta, who at that moment had some grudge against her sister.

  • Madeline read in her eye all that she had to say, knew her object, and as she had to depend on her sister for so many of her amusements, she felt that she must yield.

  • Minnie pondered a while, not upon whether she could or would go--for that point was already negatively settled with her--but upon some means of diverting the thoughts of her sister to some other topic.

  • In this situation her thoughts went out to her sister in Van Buren Street, whom she had not seen since the night of her flight, and to her home at Columbia City, which seemed now a part of something that could not be again.

  • She noticed that they were pleased, and thoughts of her sister's home and the meal that would be awaiting her quickened her steps.

  • Jo quite glowed with pleasure at this boyish praise of her sister, and stored it up to repeat to Meg.

  • When the music stopped, they sat down on the stairs to get their breath, and Laurie was in the midst of an account of a students' festival at Heidelberg when Meg appeared in search of her sister.

  • There, in the midst of her sister's poverty, she did a sister's offices.

  • I will not follow them into the chamber of the sick woman; where Mrs. Gordon, by a slow process that did not agitate the invalid too violently, revealed herself to her sister.

  • Mrs. Gordon used to declare it was strange she had never thought that Mrs. Redburn might be her sister; but it was declared that stranger things than that had happened.

  • It was three weeks before Mrs. Redburn was in a condition to be moved to her sister's house; and then she was once more in the midst of the luxury and splendor of her early life.

  • In her sister of nine the hymen was normally conformed.

  • The woman was delivered two months later of an infant blistered about the mouth and extremities in a manner similar to the burns of her sister.

  • Eliza would sit half the day sewing, reading, or writing, and scarcely utter a word either to me or her sister.

  • Eliza generally took no more notice of her sister's indolence and complaints than if no such murmuring, lounging object had been before her.

  • The other girl, who had lifted her head to listen to her sister, repeated, while she gazed at the fire, a line of what had been read.

  • Luciana would have excused her sister, saying she always reprehended her husband mildly; and she said to her sister, "Why do you hear these rebukes without answering them?

  • Her head had been constantly out of the carriage window; and as they approached the entrance to the castle demesne, which lay about a mile from the building, her anxiety began to communicate itself to her sister.

  • Her solitude was a second time broken in upon, by the entrance of her sister, who now appeared, if possible, more agitated than before.

  • He is so thoughtless," she repeated a hundred times a day to her sister, "he never writes when things are going on smoothly.

  • Jemmie Falconer was the reverse of her sister in every respect.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "her sister" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    continue the; her arm; her chamber; her companion; her course; her cousin; her ear; her former; her good; her last; her letters; her mother; her only; her people; her present; her room; her shoulders; her side; her sister; her turn; her uncle; here and; here called; here very; hereby ordered; ministerial responsibility