sister city

noun

: one of two cities or towns in different areas that have a special relationship and are usually similar in some way

A choir from our sister city in France is performing here next week.

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To learn more or join Saratoga’s sister city club, visit saratogasistercity.org or email Reiko Iwanaga at atyrequest@gmail.com. —

Isha Trivedi, The Mercury News, 6 Oct. 2024 The following year, the Japanese city of Osaka dissolved its 60-year-old sister city relationship with San Francisco to protest a comfort women monument in Chinatown. —

Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 21 Sep. 2024 Advertisement The following year, the Japanese city of Osaka dissolved its 60-year-old sister city relationship with San Francisco to protest a comfort women monument in Chinatown. —

Max Kim, Los Angeles Times, 16 Sep. 2024 Celebrating the Dragon Boat festival in Kansas City emphasizes the sister city relationship with Xi’An, China, and provides a welcoming atmosphere for cultural exchange. —

Hg Biggs, Kansas City Star, 16 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for sister city