: a daughter of one's stepparent by a former partner
Examples of stepsister in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebIn addition to his brother Ethan, Mr. Carr is survived by another brother, Simon; his stepsisters, Hilda, Jennifer and Christine Speicher; and his mother, now known as Francesca Cote.—Penelope Green, New York Times, 24 May 2024 Other members of the cast include Ava Barnes and Lyla Walter as Cinderella’s stepsisters, Isabeth Lamont as Madame, the stepmother and Lucy Martinez, Prudence Munyasa, and Avery Mortzheim, a trio of graduating seniors appearing among the ensemble.—Melissa Whatley, Baltimore Sun, 12 Apr. 2024 The pair initially met through her best friends (and his stepsisters), Erin and Sara Foster, over a decade earlier and had remained friends over the years.—Ariana Quihuiz, Peoplemag, 9 May 2024 During Chavez’s criminal trial, her biological children testified about being forced to restrain their stepsister to a bed so Chavez could continue to abuse her, according to the D.A.’s office.—Nathan Solis, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2024 See all Example Sentences for stepsister
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