How to Use sister-in-law in a Sentence
sister-in-law
noun-
His wife and sister-in-law promised to be on hand for the event.
— Robert Leonard, USA TODAY, 5 Sep. 2024 -
Fun fact: Her sister-in-law, Meghan Markle, owns the same shoes.
— Michael Stillwell, Town & Country, 13 May 2023 -
Travis Kelce is lucky to have a sister-in-law like Kylie Kelce.
— Natasha Dye, Peoplemag, 12 Sep. 2023 -
My sister-in-law has lived with my in-laws for four years.
— Dear Annie, cleveland, 13 Aug. 2023 -
Her sister-in-law wants more time with her teenage sons.
— Belinda Luscombe / Boston, TIME, 23 Oct. 2024 -
Flossie taught her sister-in-law Lela Clardy how to cook, Blake Clardy said.
— Laurinda Joenks, Arkansas Online, 10 Oct. 2023 -
Trey will be making that up to his maybe sister-in-law for a very long time.
— Olivia Evans, Women's Health, 28 Aug. 2023 -
Worried, her sister-in-law took her and the baby to look for him at his work.
— Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2024 -
My brother and sister-in-law order them by the six-pack.
— Carey Polis, Bon Appétit, 13 Nov. 2023 -
Recently, my sister-in-law went ahead and stripped the sheets.
— Abigail Van Buren, oregonlive, 9 Sep. 2023 -
Kim owns 30%, while her brother and sister-in-law own the other 70%.
— Cheyenne Devon,eric Clark, CNBC, 26 Sep. 2024 -
His sister-in-law, Nancy Kelsey, is believed to have stitched the first bear flag.
— Ryan Fonseca, Los Angeles Times, 3 July 2024 -
Prince Harry and Meghan Markle are thinking of their sister-in-law from afar.
— Vogue, 22 Mar. 2024 -
For the sisters-in-law, the relaunch of Domaine Curry has been a long time coming.
— Dominique Fluker, Essence, 14 Dec. 2023 -
Elisabeth and Sarah, the mother of Jon, are sisters-in-law.
— Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 22 May 2024 -
Mother-to-be Christine Cho loves this one that her sister-in-law gave her.
— Malia Griggs, Glamour, 25 Oct. 2024 -
In one of the video clips, the Burlesque star could be seen posing for photos with her brother and sister-in-law at the event.
— Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 30 Mar. 2024 -
Quinn’s sister-in-law served as an officiant and the couple wrote their own vows.
— Elise Taylor, Vogue, 28 Mar. 2023 -
Kelce’s parents and brother and sister-in-law, Jason and Kylie Kelce, also were in the suite.
— Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 12 Feb. 2024 -
Your brother and sister-in-law forced this issue, and the overall result seems to be a very good one for you.
— Amy Dickinson, Anchorage Daily News, 14 July 2023 -
For my 80th birthday, my sister-in-law gave me two flour-sack dish towels.
— Carolyn Hax, Washington Post, 29 Apr. 2023 -
My good friend Sarah struggled with this same issue with her sister-in-law.
— Kristina Behr, Parents, 10 Apr. 2024 -
Ethel, 96, is the sister-in-law of former President John F. Kennedy.
— Leah Sarnoff, ABC News, 8 Oct. 2024 -
Twice, in front of his wife and our sister-in-law, Logan pulled me tightly close into his hips.
— Jeanne Phillips, The Mercury News, 7 Sep. 2024 -
Richins and her sister-in-law have been in a legal battle over the trust and estate since Eric Richins' death.
— Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 24 May 2023 -
Either way, Gayle and Greer are 100 percent on board with making Joan a sister-in-law.
— Kristen Baldwin, EW.com, 24 Oct. 2024 -
The digital of a cathedral becomes a woozy sister-in-law.
— Jay Pilgreen, Kansas City Star, 12 Feb. 2024 -
My wife, sister-in-law, mother, sisters, and children travel to the camp by car.
— Mosab Abu Toha, The New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2023 -
John then introduces his cousin, Michaela Stirling, to his bride and sister-in-law.
— Jessica Radloff, Glamour, 13 June 2024 -
My sister-in-law drove her car, with my 30-year-old nephew and his girlfriend as passengers.
— Jacobina Martin, Washington Post, 31 May 2023
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