sisterhoods

plural of sisterhood

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for sisterhoods
Noun
  • But when rivalry between sororities escalates and a body is found, ambition, loyalty, and sisterhood collide with deadly consequences.
    Kait Hanson, Southern Living, 13 June 2026
  • According to the release, 200 members of historically Black fraternities and sororities will volunteer their time to distribute food to residents in need during the event.
    Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2026
Noun
  • The United States is hosting the World Cup for the first time in more than 30 years, and organizations and businesses in Metro Detroit are making sure sports fans have a place to watch the competition.
    DeJanay Booth-Singleton, CBS News, 12 June 2026
  • When benefits aren't visibly embedded into workplace norms, organizations risk low utilization and, over time, higher employee burnout.
    Dilan Gomih, Forbes.com, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • The most recognizable are Semana Santa, or Holy Week, processions during the final week of Lent where brotherhoods and robed penitents parade ornate statues of Christ and the Virgin Mary through cities, towns and villages alongside marching bands.
    Nicole Winfield, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2026
  • The most recognizable are Holy Week processions during the final week of Lent where brotherhoods and robed penitents parade ornate statues of Christ and the Virgin Mary through cities, towns and villages alongside marching bands.
    Nicole Winfield, Chicago Tribune, 7 June 2026
Noun
  • In societies with robust musical traditions, negative reactions — booing, whistling, calling for punishment — may be expressed.
    Judith Martin, Sun Sentinel, 8 June 2026
  • The next era will not belong to societies that centralize everything.
    Keith Krach, Fortune, 7 June 2026
Noun
  • In 1969, Allen sponsored legislation authorizing school districts and colleges to create early-childhood-development demonstration projects.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 6 June 2026
  • The lieutenant governor also serves on boards overseeing the state’s public colleges, universities, and community colleges as well as the State Lands Commission and California Commission for Economic Development.
    Stephen Hobbs, Sacbee.com, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • According to the release, 200 members of historically Black fraternities and sororities will volunteer their time to distribute food to residents in need during the event.
    Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 5 June 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • Brennan explained that explorations of society’s associations with mental health, both broadly in the aftermath of World War II and specifically Gein’s own struggles with schizophrenia, were key when penning the script.
    Katie Campione, Deadline, 10 June 2026
  • The letter was signed by representatives of four employee groups, including associations representing office, public works, supervisory, professional, managerial and confidential employees.
    Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • Freedom is an indictment of systems, institutions, and people who have failed women, Black people, the young, the poor, and me.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 9 June 2026
  • An international collaboration between 17 academic and scientific institutions, The Memory of Darkness, Light, and Ice was nominated in a competitive category against productions from NOVA, National Geographic Documentary Films and Netflix.
    Tarini Mehta, Sacbee.com, 9 June 2026
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