How to Use sibling in a Sentence
sibling
noun-
Clothed in their Sunday best, the siblings walked hand in hand to the park.
— John Kelly, Washington Post, 17 July 2023 -
His death marked the first of the Jackson siblings since Michael died in 2009.
— Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 16 Oct. 2024 -
The actress is very close to all of her younger siblings.
— Ariana Quihuiz, Peoplemag, 29 June 2024 -
The siblings grew up on Cross E Ranch, which used to be a cattle farm.
— Sofia Jeremias, The Salt Lake Tribune, 13 Sep. 2023 -
In a sense, Maserati’s iconic MC12 can be thought of as the Enzo’s sibling.
— Michael Van Runkle, Robb Report, 3 Nov. 2023 -
The siblings anoint each other, bond, and then tear each other to pieces.
— Lili Loofbourow, Anchorage Daily News, 29 May 2023 -
Which adults are most likely to live with an adult sibling?
— Andrew Van Dam, Washington Post, 1 Dec. 2023 -
Switch Lite, the Switch’s mobile-only sibling that cannot dock to a TV.
— Eric Ravenscraft Gear Team, WIRED, 5 Nov. 2022 -
All our kids are friends—my two, Daisy, and her two older siblings.
— Chloe Schama, Vogue, 4 Sep. 2023 -
After more than a decade in a kennel, Fiona now has a yard, a couch, and four fur siblings.
— Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 16 Apr. 2024 -
It can also be shared between two crafters, whether that's a friend or a sibling.
— Ysolt Usigan, Woman's Day, 13 Mar. 2023 -
Queen of the sibling-clan is the enigmatic Shiv Roy (Sarah Snook), sole daughter among them.
— Rose Minutaglio, ELLE, 31 Mar. 2023 -
With the help of law enforcement, Jordan was able to free her siblings.
— Charmaine Patterson, Peoplemag, 17 Apr. 2024 -
She is survived by her husband, Brad, a son, Brock, and two siblings.
— U-T News Services, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 June 2024 -
All of her siblings had moved to America after the war.
— Sarah Pachter, Sun Sentinel, 27 June 2024 -
Reynolds gave a shoutout to his mom Tammy and three brothers (one sibling joined him at the award show) and his late dad James, who died in 2015.
— Benjamin Vanhoose, Peoplemag, 6 Dec. 2022 -
His siblings protest, of course, but history is not on their side.
— Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 22 Mar. 2023 -
My grief process was different [from] my siblings’ grief process, and then to be attacked and judged on top of that.
— Lily Moayeri, SPIN, 19 Aug. 2024 -
Sibley was the middle child of 11 and was what his siblings describe as goofy but a grounding force in their lives.
— Meagan Jordan, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2023 -
There wasn’t an adult or a sibling, a towel or a bucket, anywhere near it.
— Roddy Doyle, The New Yorker, 16 June 2024 -
Some of us already had parents, siblings, and even children buried in this dirt.
— Jamil Jan Kochai, The New Yorker, 19 Feb. 2024 -
My elderly mom recently passed away and left my siblings and me a house filled to the brim with things to clean up.
— Harriette Cole, The Mercury News, 19 Feb. 2024 -
He was born in Colombia and at age 10 moved with his widowed mother and two siblings to New York City.
— Joshua Goodman, Fortune, 15 Feb. 2024 -
The With Love Gift Set is a thoughtful way to surprise a special colleague or sibling.
— Natalie Alcala, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Dec. 2022 -
An eight-year-old boy has died from a gunshot wound after playing with a gun with a younger sibling.
— al, 5 Mar. 2023 -
The siblings often sparred with one another, rising to stand on their back feet and box with their paws.
— Christine Condon, Baltimore Sun, 17 June 2024 -
Princess Anne and King Charles proved that good-natured sibling ribbing never takes a rest.
— Stephanie Petit, Peoplemag, 27 Dec. 2023 -
My siblings are all visiting soon and want to have a discussion about how to keep mom in her own home.
— R. Eric Thomas, Chicago Tribune, 30 Oct. 2024 -
Cuban chose to match it, and the siblings ultimately accepted Cuban’s offer.
— Alex Koller, CNBC, 29 Oct. 2024 -
The siblings tried to provide medical attention and called 911.
— Doha Madani, NBC News, 31 Oct. 2024
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