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Example sentences for "younger sister"

  • They had been nearly a twelvemonth absent, and then Belinda returned to assist at the marriage of a younger sister, and to hear that Edward Arundel's wife had died of a lingering pulmonary complaint at Nice.

  • At the beginning of February, my younger sister marries.

  • Mimi, my younger sister, was ill, and I should have fallen ill too, had I not had to nurse her and my mother.

  • I have a villa there, where I stay with my mother and my younger sister.

  • My mother had settled down for good in her pretty chalet at Beaucourt, but she frequently came to Paris and stayed either at the house of my younger sister, or with me in the Impasse Ronsin.

  • Not far from him sat his younger sister; she was reading, and the book in her hand bore the title, 'Mr Bailey, Grocer.

  • My younger sister, Whelpdale,' said Jasper, with subdued amusement.

  • One holiday he met this girl as she was walking with a younger sister in the streets; he made her nearer acquaintance, and before long she consented to be his wife and share his garret.

  • The two elder Miss Scullys went out into the world, and were greatly admired and much made of; but the youngest stayed at home like Cinderella, and was never known at all except as "the Miss Scullys' younger sister.

  • He won the love of Taka, younger sister of Fujiwara Mototsune and niece of Yoshifusa.

  • Lady Grant was Mr. Western's younger sister, and the person of whom in all the world he seemed to think the most.

  • A younger sister of Mrs. Green and a younger sister also of Maude Hippesley were chosen.

  • She looked delightful that day in her gown of thick blue cloth, her face smiling under her heavy black tresses, and showing such a likeness to her mother that she seemed to be the latter's younger sister.

  • The latter, Charlotte's younger sister and at one time the inseparable friend of Rose, had been waiting for him for nearly three years now, with her bright smile and air of affectionate good sense.

  • I ought to comfort Caliste, and I only can, because she feels that the Rosiere is a younger sister to me, as well as to herself.

  • Mimi was wholly for her sister Caliste, in opposition to Lisette, whilst Caliste felt her cause a failing one, and had the mortifying assurance she should have to yield the triumph to a younger sister.

  • In the eventuality of the three sisters Grey dying without issue, the throne was to be occupied successively by the children of the Lady Frances’ younger sister, the Lady Eleanor, Countess of Cumberland.

  • Had he first addressed himself to me, proceeded she, something might have been said: but to take my younger sister's refusal!

  • Another is, Because she has a younger sister.

  • It must have long been a mortification to them (set disappointed love on her side, and avarice on his, out of the question) to be so much eclipsed by a younger sister.

  • None of your saucy contempts [rising in her voice]: None of your poor Bella's, with that air of superiority in a younger sister!

  • E09] Birgitte Ulfeldt was a younger sister of Corfitz, who, in a letter to Sperling, declares her to be his and Leonora's bitterest enemy.

  • Hannibal Sehestedt afterwards married Leonora's younger sister Christiana; he became a powerful antagonist of Ulfeldt, and is mentioned often in the following Memoir.

  • At a subscription ball to which my brother John took me and my younger sister Mary, she found she had been pointed out and talked of as the lady who wrote for the newspapers.

  • In the meantime I had taught my younger sister Mary (afterwards Mrs. W.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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