stepsister

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Recent Examples of stepsister He is survived by Plaza, his mother Barbara Stern, stepfather Roger Stern, father Scott Baena, stepmother Michele Baena, brother Brad Baena, stepsister Bianca Gabay and stepbrother Jed Fluxman. Newsweek, 4 Jan. 2025 Trish Jackson remembered her late stepsister as a hardworking mother who was just getting back on her feet after a divorce when she was killed, according to USA Today. Nicole Acosta, People.com, 25 Apr. 2025 This dream comes closer to becoming real when Elvira, and her beautiful new stepsister Agnes (Thea Sofie Loch Naess) are invited to a society ball that the prince is hosting. Damon Wise, Deadline, 23 Apr. 2025 Samantha was convinced that the clue pointed to Corey, a 38-year-old builder who'd owned up to having one birth sister and one stepsister, after Cara flawlessly lied about having only one. Jillian Sederholm, EW.com, 9 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for stepsister
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Noun
  • One such case involved the aftermath of Tommy taking his new stepbrother Paul (Rob Lowe) cow tipping.
    Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 25 Mar. 2025
  • My stepbrother, a telenovela actor, agreed to play Valdez in a biopic; the film turned out to be written and financed by La Barbie himself, who often wandered the set.
    Antón Barba-Kay, The Atlantic, 26 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Mom, a brunette-turned-strawberry blonde, passed down her hair habits to my older sister, a blonde who is religious about her eight-week highlight touch-up appointments, and me.
    Alyssa Grabinski, People.com, 16 May 2025
  • Division 1 preview: State-leading sisters Makenna Herbst (800) and Morgan Herbst (300 hurdles) of Carlsbad and Paige Echsner of Del Norte (pole vault) and Carlsbad’s section record-holding 4×400 relay team are entered.
    Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • During the day, Kelce learned that Lowry had dressed up as his brother, Travis, for Halloween last year.
    Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025
  • Azhar, who has not been seen for years, and his brother, Abdul Rauf Asghar, deputy head of the group, did not appear to have attended the funeral prayers.
    Gibran Naiyyar Peshimam, USA Today, 8 May 2025
Noun
  • Several weeks later, the Shaw siblings reunited and cleared the air.
    Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 4 May 2025
  • It's been 25 years since Party of Five ended and viewers said goodbye to the Salinger siblings.
    Jordana Comiter, People.com, 3 May 2025
Noun
  • While their claims of abuse and threats to their lives from their parents were it to be revealed led to the killings were not admitted in their second joint trial, a letter Erik wrote to his late cousin surfaced decades later that confirmed the abuse.
    Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 9 May 2025
  • Resident Sarfaraz Ahmad Mir said Pakistani shelling overnight killed his cousins, a twin boy and girl aged 11-years-old.
    Diaa Hadid, NPR, 8 May 2025

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“Stepsister.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stepsister. Accessed 19 May. 2025.

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