sister city
noun
US
: 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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And, there are plans for creating a sister city relationship in Mexico soon.
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Andrea Manes, Oc Register, 22 May 2025
Turns out Beverly Hills’ sister city had a quite a bit to say.
—Dana Harris-Bridson, IndieWire, 19 May 2025
Japanese cultural arts and crafts vendors, a pictorial timeline of Cupertino’s 46-year sister city relationship with Toyokawa, and Shogi instruction and demonstration will be grouped at the Japanese Artisan Pavilion, located at the Cupertino Senior Center.
—Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 13 Apr. 2025
Eagle Pass, Texas Eagle Pass, Texas, sits right at the U.S.-Mexico border, across from its sister city, Piedras Negras.
—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 11 Mar. 2025
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Andrea Manes, Oc Register, 22 May 2025
Turns out Beverly Hills’ sister city had a quite a bit to say.
—Dana Harris-Bridson, IndieWire, 19 May 2025
Japanese cultural arts and crafts vendors, a pictorial timeline of Cupertino’s 46-year sister city relationship with Toyokawa, and Shogi instruction and demonstration will be grouped at the Japanese Artisan Pavilion, located at the Cupertino Senior Center.
—Anne Gelhaus, Mercury News, 13 Apr. 2025
Eagle Pass, Texas Eagle Pass, Texas, sits right at the U.S.-Mexico border, across from its sister city, Piedras Negras.
—Travel + Leisure Editors, Travel + Leisure, 11 Mar. 2025
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“Sister city.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sister%20city. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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