: a daughter of one's stepparent by a former partner
Examples of stepsister in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebThe Blanchard clan – including Blanchard’s father Rod, stepmother Kristy and stepsister Mia – filed a lawsuit against April Johns (aka Franchesca, or Fancy, Macelli) in the circuit court of Livingston County, Missouri, on May 23.—Edward Segarra, USA TODAY, 4 June 2024 The conventional wisdom that the Manhattan DA’s criminal prosecution is the weak stepsister of the pending Trump criminal prosecutions is misguided.—Nick Akerman, New York Daily News, 17 Feb. 2024 First lady Jill Biden attended Day 1 of the trial Monday, as did Hunter Biden's wife, Melissa Cohen, and his stepsister, Ashley Biden.—Lucien Bruggeman, ABC News, 4 June 2024 In 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 See all Example Sentences for stepsister
These examples are programmatically compiled from various online sources to illustrate current usage of the word 'stepsister.' Any opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback about these examples.
Share