stepsister

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Recent Examples of stepsister The series integrates a positive reflection of a non-nuclear family that includes non-marital children in a way that is free from the usual calamities that come to mind when thinking of step-siblings in fantasy themes (cue Cinderella's evil stepsisters). Annabelle Canela, Parents, 15 Aug. 2024 Their paths begin to converge after Ellie’s 8-year-old stepsister, Anna (Caroline Falk), goes missing one night, a disappearance that links to a series of past missing persons. Nick Romano, EW.com, 10 Oct. 2024 Through the years, Vicente acquires a new partner and a new daughter, the girls’ stepsister. Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 27 Sep. 2024 For the actress, now 52, the teen dramedy about stepsisters navigating high school from opposite ends of the popularity spectrum, created by Ryan Murphy and Gina Matthews, marked her first series regular gig. Stacy Lambe, People.com, 1 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for stepsister 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stepsister
Noun
  • Attilio is the stepbrother of Princess Tatiana, as his father (also named Attilio) married Tatiana's mother, Marie-Blanche Brillembourg, The Times reported.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 16 Oct. 2024
  • There's also her brother stepbrother Brad (Will Connolly), who falls in with an online men's support group called the Truthseekers when he's alienated by repressive upbringing.
    Rachel Raposas, People.com, 1 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Indiana is prepared to execute Joseph Edward Corcoran on Wednesday morning for the 1997 quadruple murder of his brother, sister's fiancé and their two friends.
    Jonathan Limehouse, USA TODAY, 17 Dec. 2024
  • The result is Alphonse Island – and its uninhabited sisters, St. François and Bijoutier – are sites of endless summer.
    Nina-Sophia Miralles, Forbes, 17 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • His brother, Caleb, who had been a passenger at the time, was seriously injured.
    Lora Kolodny, CNBC, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Of course Beth has her brother saved in her phone as something profane.
    William Earl, Variety, 9 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Created by the Richards brothers, the show follows siblings who navigate the chaotic world of Toronto’s commercial office moving industry.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 19 Dec. 2024
  • His mother flew in from Florida to be at his bedside; his only sibling, David Doan, a nurse who worked as a health-care consultant in Southern California, called in for discussions with the physicians.
    Ingfei Chen, The New Yorker, 18 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • And when Emem’s cousin tried to speak some truth into him?
    Jasmine Secrest, People.com, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Luigi Nicholas Mangione, the 26-year-old arrested in connection to the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, 50, and Del. Nino Mangione are cousins.
    Hannah Gaskill, Baltimore Sun, 10 Dec. 2024

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“Stepsister.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stepsister. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

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