sisterhood

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Recent Examples of sisterhood Now, an Equal Employment Opportunity Commission lawsuit against a Coca-Cola distributor for hosting a women’s retreat could jeopardize the powerful sisterhood that sprang up to counter the old boys network, according to Saujani. Jessica Guynn, USA Today, 15 Apr. 2026 Our show was about a sisterhood, loving one other, having each others’ back. Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026 Tung’s Pumpkin, however, is less convinced about the sisterhood element. Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 7 Apr. 2026 That feeling of sisterhood was everything. Essence, 1 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for sisterhood
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sisterhood
Noun
  • Meanwhile, Charles is expected to visit a grassroots community organization, Harlem Grown, which created a sustainable after-school ​urban farming initiative in an effort to combat food insecurity.
    Emma Caughlan, NBC news, 30 Apr. 2026
  • In the past decade, the leadership of the Kinahan organization has become rich and cosmopolitan, and their life styles have started to resemble those of international businessmen more than of street hoodlums.
    Ed Caesar, New Yorker, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Numerous other fraternities and a handful of sororities have received probation and warnings for hazing in the period from 2018 through the spring 2025 semester.
    Matthew Kelly April 23, Kansas City Star, 23 Apr. 2026
  • University officials have also been working with student organizations, including fraternity and sorority leaders, to reinforce expectations around responsible behavior.
    Madisen Keavy, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Some time after the group formed, Mellencamp signed on as the band’s second singer and performed with them at school dances, sock hops, fraternities, and battle of the bands competitions.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 Apr. 2026
  • That team had their own fraternity, Phi Slama Jama.
    Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • There was a scary moment during Friday's college baseball game between Vanderbilt and Alabama when the umpire took a blistering foul tip straight to the head.
    Matt Reigle OutKick, FOXNews.com, 2 May 2026
  • The White House trip is an honor bestowed to the championship winning teams in both college and professional sports.
    Arthur Jones II, ABC News, 2 May 2026
Noun
  • The neon lights on Wrigley beckoned every Cubbies fan to gather in brotherhood and share one of America’s greatest experiences — baseball.
    Charleen Richey, Chicago Tribune, 1 May 2026
  • His graduation as a full member of this blood brotherhood awaits after his first kill.
    Frank Rizzo, Variety, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The Clorox Company, parent company of Burt's Bees, shared the collab in an April 27 news release, adding that the brands are tapping into society’s love for the cucumber creation.
    Saleen Martin, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026
  • Yet, the beneficiaries of the conquests were mainly royalty and others at the top of society.
    Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 28 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • But its primary association in the public consciousness since the nineteen-eighties is with the criminal underworld, particularly the drug cartels.
    Chris Wiley, New Yorker, 28 Apr. 2026
  • New research is suggesting a strong association between mouth bacteria and gastric cancer.
    Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Meanwhile, the leaders reported that the core business of the guild — paying residuals, arbitrating credit disputes, and so on — continues, though the guild’s offices, theater and library remain closed.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 28 Apr. 2026
  • That is, of course, because the guild had to address its struggling health plan.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 26 Apr. 2026

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“Sisterhood.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sisterhood. Accessed 3 May. 2026.

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