big sister
noun
1
: an older sister
2
: a woman who serves as a companion, mother figure, and role model for a girl
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His big sister True stood on the other side of his mom, wearing a camo skirt and camo shirt, accessorizing with green hair.
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Hannah Sacks, People.com, 14 July 2025
When David first joined us in 2004, Shannon became his big sister.
—New York Daily News, 12 July 2025
Weeks after Kylie's boob job order went viral, big sister Khloé decided to do some confessing of her own.
—Maria Yagoda, People.com, 5 July 2025
When Michelle arrived in the arms of her grandmother, alongside her father, Ed Schmitt, and big sister, 5-year-old Ashley Schmitt, the launch pad was ready.
—Matthew Glowicki, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
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Hannah Sacks, People.com, 14 July 2025
When David first joined us in 2004, Shannon became his big sister.
—New York Daily News, 12 July 2025
Weeks after Kylie's boob job order went viral, big sister Khloé decided to do some confessing of her own.
—Maria Yagoda, People.com, 5 July 2025
When Michelle arrived in the arms of her grandmother, alongside her father, Ed Schmitt, and big sister, 5-year-old Ashley Schmitt, the launch pad was ready.
—Matthew Glowicki, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for big sister
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“Big sister.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/big%20sister. Accessed 23 Jul. 2025.
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