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Meanings of sisterlike in inglês

Like or characteristic of or befitting a sister.

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      Examples for "sisterly"
      Examples for "sisterly"
      1
      It was such a sisterly moment, Jane thought they might actually embrace.
      Austenland
      2
      The simple sisterly kindness and silent sympathy soothed Marie after a time.
      Ships That Pass in the Night
      3
      The starving sisterly love in her hungered for a trace of Anne.
      Man and Wife
      4
      Right there, alongside the sisterly fondness I feel for him, is pity.
      The day the falls stood still
      5
      The rejection of him as a lover rendered the sisterly attitude impossible.
      Michael
      Usage of sisterlike in inglês
      1
      What she had needed was to talk about Debra, about their close sisterlike relationship and how very much she would miss her cousin.
      Don't cry
      2
      'I have found a way, mine own-wishme joy, sisterlike-torestore him to me or release me of my love for him.
      The Aeneid of Virgil
      Frequent collocations
      Sisterlike through the time