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Definition of sisterhood
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Examples of sisterhood in a Sentence
The bonds of sisterhood have helped unite women to fight for social equality.
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But there is no exploration like that of the sisterhood shared by Dottie and her little sister, pitcher Kit Keller.
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Attending a ceremony with other Goddesses and celebrate each other's journey is a powerful way to hold space for the magic of sisterhood.
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But at a moment of crisis, Rhonda starts rapping – and her silly tune becomes a rallying cry, an expression of loud-proud-unapologetic sisterhood.
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Still, even when there were only two or three, the women of the Senate have had a bipartisan sisterhood that was nurtured by Sen. Barbara Mikulski of Maryland, who retired from Congress last year but is still known as the dean of the Senate women.
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Its goal is to use artwork to psychologically and socially care for survivors, form a sisterhood among them, and teach acceptance in a supportive environment.
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Leon says the spectacle was a celebration of sisterhood and girl power.
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The sisterhood is especially welcome at a time when politics have so divided the country, said Chinnock, 41, who taught an Interfaith Yoga Project class in January that focused on Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
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Sisters of Comedy is a sisterhood, a means of amplifying the good in life and people.
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First Known Use of sisterhood
14th century
SISTERHOOD Defined for English Language Learners
sisterhood
playDefinition of sisterhood for English Language Learners
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: the close relationship among women based on shared experiences, concerns, etc.
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: a community or society of women; especially : a community of nuns
SISTERHOOD Defined for Kids
sisterhood
playDefinition of sisterhood for Students
1 : the state of being a sister
2 : women joined in a group
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