Examples of half sister in a Sentence
Emily is my half sister.
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Apparently, the Meyers in Long Beach were ruled unfit as guardians, or Lynn refused to go back to them, so juvenile authorities located some blood relatives, possibly her father or half sister, and put her on a train back East.
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Literary Hub, 27 Jan. 2026
Even Liz and Prue, half sisters whose relationship had been punctuated by epic screaming fights, found common ground.
—Gabriel Sherman, Vanity Fair, 14 Jan. 2026
Among those early scientists were philanthropist Ellen Browning Scripps and her half sister Eliza Virginia Scripps, both of whom lived in La Jolla.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Nov. 2025
Melodee’s half sister told NBC affiliate KSBY of San Luis Obispo that their father died when Melodee was a baby.
—Dennis Romero, NBC news, 7 Nov. 2025
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Literary Hub, 27 Jan. 2026
Even Liz and Prue, half sisters whose relationship had been punctuated by epic screaming fights, found common ground.
—Gabriel Sherman, Vanity Fair, 14 Jan. 2026
Among those early scientists were philanthropist Ellen Browning Scripps and her half sister Eliza Virginia Scripps, both of whom lived in La Jolla.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Nov. 2025
Melodee’s half sister told NBC affiliate KSBY of San Luis Obispo that their father died when Melodee was a baby.
—Dennis Romero, NBC news, 7 Nov. 2025
See All Example Sentences for half sister
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“Half sister.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/half%20sister. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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