How do you use Sisterly in a sentence? See 10+ example sentences showing how this word appears in different contexts, including synonyms like brotherly, plus the exact meaning.
Sisterly meaning
Of or characteristic of sisters.
Synonyms of Sisterly
Using Sisterly
- The main meaning on this page is: Of or characteristic of sisters.
- Useful related words include: sisterlike, sororal, brotherly.
- In the example corpus, sisterly often appears in combinations such as: the sisterly, sisterly bond, of sisterly.
Context around Sisterly
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.2 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 6 middle, 10 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Sisterly
- In this selection, "sisterly" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 23.2 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, two, bond, love and countries stand out and add context to how "sisterly" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include act of sisterly love by and against the sisterly bolivarian republic. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "sisterly" sits close to words such as aaditya, aardman and abbo, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with sisterly
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
As long as her sisterly bond with Anna is strong, anything is possible. (13 words)
Buy the Sisterly love upgrade, however, and you can double the required distance. (13 words)
She had loaned the song to the campaign out of a sisterly feminist feeling. (14 words)
Earlier, the Assistant Minister for Afro-Asian Affairs Madam Naomi M. Gray, in her welcome statement, lauded the Qatari Government and said the gesture is a clear manifestation of the cordial tides between the two sisterly countries. (37 words)
Thus, Kuwait intensified contacts with WHO, other relevant international organizations and friendly and sisterly countries from the first days of the outbreak to enhance cooperation and consolidate multilateral action to fight this epidemic, he said. (35 words)
Meanwhile, Miki becomes intimate with a female classmate (Yui Kobayashi), but her jealous reaction to Hajime’s girlfriend suggests that she may harbor something more than sisterly affection for him. (30 words)
Example sentences (18)
Throughout “The Color Purple,” the sisterly bond between Celie and Nettie is what keeps the former from succumbing to a life of tragedy.
Despite John Paul's continued efforts to create a wedge between Grace and her sisters, their sisterly bond always prevails.
Reflecting on their closeness, Ingrid remarked: "They have a sisterly bond and Sophie is like the older sister Kate never had.
She had loaned the song to the campaign out of a sisterly feminist feeling.
Earlier, the Assistant Minister for Afro-Asian Affairs Madam Naomi M. Gray, in her welcome statement, lauded the Qatari Government and said the gesture is a clear manifestation of the cordial tides between the two sisterly countries.
In Chicken and Biscuits, Baneatta and Beverly attempt to put their sisterly differences aside to bury their father, Bernard.
Meanwhile, Miki becomes intimate with a female classmate (Yui Kobayashi), but her jealous reaction to Hajime’s girlfriend suggests that she may harbor something more than sisterly affection for him.
Thus, Kuwait intensified contacts with WHO, other relevant international organizations and friendly and sisterly countries from the first days of the outbreak to enhance cooperation and consolidate multilateral action to fight this epidemic, he said.
Unfolding with raw, heart-pounding immediacy, is both a stinging indictment of patriarchal misogyny and a joyous celebration of sisterly bonds.
We reject the recent and serious military threats by the government of the United States against the sisterly Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.
As long as her sisterly bond with Anna is strong, anything is possible.
Buy the Sisterly love upgrade, however, and you can double the required distance.
He also briefed his colleagues about the talks he had also held on the same occasion with his Norwegian counterpart and peers from friendly and sisterly nations.
Little Makaela Dancey has performed an adorable act of sisterly love by enduring painful surgery to help stop her sibling from suffering with the disease.
Plus, Theo breaks things off with Summer, Billy keeps and secret, and Victoria and Abby share a sisterly moment.
The latest trailer for the film, which premieres in November, focuses on the mysterious plot for the film as well as the sisterly love that drove the first film.
The reality star took to Instagram on Sunday to wish Rob Kardashian a happy 32nd birthday and offer some sisterly advice in the process.
Hooking up with someone else’s husband is not the most sisterly choice, but dumping your wife and children seems to me far more reprehensible.
Common combinations with sisterly
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: