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Sentences starting with sister

Sister Perpetua had taken part of the blossoms which she had gathered; but Ortel already stood waiting with the basket, and the house-dog, Wasser, which had followed the young servant, ran barking joyously to meet the ladies. [10]
Sister Hyacinthe now ruled alone in the sickroom, and the calm face of the nun, whose cap concealed hair already turning gray, exerted as soothing an influence upon the patient as her low, pleasant voice. [10]
Sister Perpetua spoke only to answer a question. [10]
Sister Margaret, though of a noble house herself, had forgot what was due to us and our families, and had taken in this grey bat out of pity. [10]
Sister Hyacinthe was obliged to return to her convent, so no one accompanied her except Frau Lamperi. [10]
Sister Hildegard received her with an embarrassment by no means usual, but which Eva thought natural when the former told her that the dying Father Benedictus had asked for her impatiently. [10]
Sister Margaret, commonly called the Carthusian nun, was the name of the singular woman who was chosen to be my teacher. [10]
Sister Hildegard had announced that her palfrey and the horses of the guests had been led up. [10]

Sentences ending with sister

By speaking to your sister? [11]
My respects to your sister. [7]
And I helped you, though Alo, half-caste Alo, was-- my sister! [11]
Since those harsh words with which Cambyses had sent her from the hall, not the smallest fragment of news had reached her concerning either her angry lover, or his mother and sister. [10]
Poor Washington gradually woke up to the fact that he too was an intellectual marvel as well as his gifted sister. [5]
The best way will be to request Asclepiodorus--" But here Euergetes interrupted the queen, clapping his hands loudly and laughing: "That is right, sister! [10]
And, if unmarried, what a delightful sister-in-law she would be, especially a deceased wife's sister! [4]
They lighted the way for the wounded sculptor, who was being borne home to the oasis, lying in his mother's easy litter, and accompanied by his father and his sister. [10]
Its narrow doorway was besieged by a crowd, for within the first of the rock-chambers of which it consisted, a harper was singing a dirge for the long-since buried prophet, his wife and his sister. [10]
If you don't want any trouble you won't make any, and you'll take this young lady to her sister. [9]

Short sentences using sister

Come with me, sister. [10]
He and his sister! [10]
I loved your sister Milly. [13]
Her sister told me. [11]
Was Isabella her lost sister? [10]
Your affectionate sister Lise. [9]
My sister lives in Carthage. [10]
My sister Emily first declined. [14]
She was my father's sister. [11]
Her sister was drunk. [9]

Sentences containing sister two or more times

It was his wife's sister, my sister whom my brother drowned for her money--he made her life such a misery! [11]
As nuns drop their birth-names and become Sister Margaret and Sister Mary, so high-bred people drop their personal distinctions and become brothers and sisters of conversational charity. [6]
I says to Sister Damrell--didn't I, Sister Damrell?--s'I, he's crazy, s'I--them's the very words I said. [5]
The queen of my heart, however, was the sister of our playmate, Max Geppert, and at this time the most intimate friend of my sister Paula. [10]
Ours is a happy and a cheerful home, and she shall be to me as a younger sister, and your sister too, Cyprian. [6]
She clasped her hands, and reverently invoked a blessing from on high; first upon her sister, then upon her friend, to whom she said, 'Be a sister in my stead. [14]

More example sentences with the word sister in them

A vivacious, eager youth had duped her and had promised happiness to her sister instead of to her; it had been hard to bear--and yet, the Saviour of whom Hellos had told her, had been far more severely tried. [10]
A noble, promising youth had addressed them to her sister, his betrothed bride. [10]
He had a young sister with a remarkable voice--he was giving her a musical education, so that her longing to be self-supporting might be gratified. [5]
I don't mean you, Lucy, or Laureston," she added to her sister, Mrs. Grey. [9]
It's your sister you want, isn't it? [9]
You must live, you must not die; for see, Publius here asks me to be his wife, and the Immortals only can know how glad I am to go with him, and Irene is to stay with us, and be my sister and his. [10]
Her sister always yielded such points, believing it was the truest kindness not to press inability when it was not acknowledged. [14]
In the following year Irving was again in England, visiting his sister in Birmingham, and tasting moderately the delights of London. [4]
He must have written more than once during this period, but the next existing letter--also to Sister Pamela--was written in October. [5]
How gladly Eva would have accompanied her aunt to her sister to exhort her to take courage! [10]
If necessary, she would find means to thrust him also aside, spite of his sister Charmian and the old tie which united him to Cleopatra. [10]
Well, now she would ask him plainly whether he had placed it on the rotunda for her or for her sister, and let him see she was not pleased. [10]
Perhaps she is working for that little sister at the Blind Asylum. [6]
Mr Swiveller was wondering whether this might be another Miss Brass, twin sister to the Dragon, when there came a rapping of knuckles at the office door. [12]
And a sister without an open right to the title: the mere fidelity of blood! [11]
Barbara was familiar with this flourishing place, above which proudly towered the Trausnitzburg, for here lived her uncle Wolfgang Lorberer, who had married her mother's sister, and was a member of the city Council. [10]
Herr Peter replied with sincere kindness; his sister with equally well-meant chilling displeasure. [10]
And you'll go with me, not as my companion as you are here, nor my sister, but, Bess, darling!...As my wife! [13]
Since Fabian's marriage with Junia Shale's sister, Sybil, he had become discontented with his position in his father's firm. [11]
After the union with her, he called himself Philadelphus--brotherly love--and honoured his sister and wife with the same name. [10]
Katterle had gone with Eva to the chamber, whither the older sister followed them. [10]
She was glaring with a frown at her sister, and detached her eyes from her with an effort. [8]
I know you will hold out loyally and would look death in the face as fearlessly as your sister did in Haarlem; but I, I cannot endure the thought of seeing you fall into the hands of our butchers. [10]
Not even your wife, Luis, not even our sister, Queen Mary, must learn what is being accomplished. [10]
My sister, Charmian, whom she had appointed to a place in her service, loyally aided her. [10]
Tell her the whole truth, out of Irene's hearing, with the gravity the matter deserves, and she will not hinder her sister when she knows how great and how imminent is the danger that threatens her. [10]
The arduous task which she had performed a short time before for her widowed sister had increased the seriousness of her disposition to sullen moroseness. [10]
But, after all, which of you all would not gladly see his sister or his niece Caesar's light of love? [10]
In a letter which Clemens wrote to his mother and sister we get the first chapter of disaster. [5]
Telling his sister where they had been placed, every morning she would go in search, and never fail of finding each stuck through the heart of a deer. [5]
My cheeks crimson when I think of the liberty----" "Never mind her," said her sister soothingly. [10]
It was wicked, what she was doing, but she gloried in it; and even the sight, in burning red letters, of Gruber's Cafe failed to bring on a revulsion by its association with her sister Lise. [9]
Berenike must know what he thought of Caesar's suit, and seeing her wholesome and honest hatred, he had sworn to himself that he would snatch his sister from the hands of the tyrant, if it were to lead him to the most agonizing death. [10]
She was like wet clay on which even the light touch of a butterfly leaves a mark, her sister like a mirror from which the breath that has dimmed it instantly and entirely vanishes. [10]
Eleanor Goodrich's eyes were dimmed as she smiled an her sister and her husband--a smile that bespoke the purest quality of pride. [9]
Richard and I were brought up as brother and sister, and you know you were full as keen for his rescue as I. [9]
You see, they were all drinking, and the Injin--he was a chief---proposed--he proposed that Val should sell him his sister, Jen Galbraith, to be the chief's squaw. [11]
And as Klea went towards the temple her sister called after her. [10]
My sister Irene went away with you. [10]
In the evening we had music; the professor playing on the piano, his two daughters, Mrs. Conybeare and her unmarried sister, singing, and a young lady playing the violin. [6]
We made our way slowly to the mill, and found Mr. Devlin, Ruth, and Roscoe, with Ruth's sister, and one or two other friends, expecting us. [11]
Her thick, slightly waving hair framed the lovely oval of her face under the veil, and Alexander agreed with his sister when she expressed the wish that she might but once see this rarely beautiful creature. [10]
Her sister, Miss Watson, a tolerable slim old maid, with goggles on, had just come to live with her, and took a set at me now with a spelling-book. [5]
Self-centered as Lise was, absorbed in her own trouble and present physical discomfort, this unaccustomed word from her sister and the vehemence with which it was spoken surprised and frightened her, brought home to her some hint of the terror in Janet's soul. [9]
Besides, her sister was too dear for her to rejoice in her humiliation. [10]
His natural impulse was to hurry to the States and save his sister if possible, for he loved her with a deep and abiding affection. [5]
Once while he was there, Father Halen and his sister, Mrs. Lauder, came. [11]
Le charmant Hippolyte was surprising by his extraordinary resemblance to his beautiful sister, but yet more by the fact that in spite of this resemblance he was exceedingly ugly. [2]
Suppose the Sister was right, and that the saints heard every earnest petition? [10]
There, for instance, was Patience, the maiden aunt, his father's sister, the news-monger of the fireside, whose powers of ratiocination first gave Philip the Greek idea and method of reasoning to a point and arriving at truth by the process of exclusion. [4]
Only his sister was now missing, but they would know how to find her. [10]
Your sister Sarah was kind enough to carry me the other day to see some pencil sketches done by Stuart Newton when in the Insane Hospital. [6]
Now Mrs. Northcutt was Chester's sister, a woman who in addition to other qualities possessed the only sense of humor in the family. [9]
His fresh cheek was bent to the brown, delicate wood, and he was playing to his sister the air of the undying chanson, "Je vais mourir pour ma belle reine. [11]
The most aristocratic was Amyntas, who stood highest of all in the Queen's favour because he had good reason to hate the other Arsinoe, the sister of the King. [10]
Her excellenza's mother was a Chevreaux, and my mistress spent the best years of her life with her mother's sister, who during the winter lived in Paris. [10]
Towards morning Margot waked out of a brief sleep, and found the Cure and his sister and others about her bed. [11]
This visit was vividly recalled by Irving in a letter to his sister, Mrs. Storrow, who was in Paris in 1853, and had just been presented at court: "Louis Napoleon and Eugenie Montijo, Emperor and Empress of France! [4]
Shilah--it was where Virginie Poucette's sister lived; and Virginie had been a part of the great revelation of his life at St. Saviour's. [11]
The Cure is very kind, and says that, with your permission, his sister will keep the office here, if--if needed. [11]
She soon became very intimate with my mother, and my second sister, Paula, was her special favorite, on whom she lavished every indulgence. [10]
The Sister bid us to question her at all times without fear, and I was ever the foremost of us all to plague her with communings. [10]
Papias will make us one of straw, rags and gypsum--I know his magic hand--and in order that the others may not be too unlike their new-born sister they shall be whitewashed. [10]
The dust kicked up by the crowd dimmed the few lamps and torches which had not by this time burned out or been extinguished, and an oppressive atmosphere of balsamic resin and spices met the brother and sister on the very threshold. [10]
There is an unwritten law about human successes, and your sister must bow to that law, she must submit to its requirements. [5]
Pulcheria seems to understand all that as well as my poor dead sister did. [10]
For the will under which Silence Withers, sister of the deceased, has inherited is dated some years previous to the decease, and it was not very strange that a will of later date should be discovered. [6]
It presented an uncompromising and rather scornful front to the sister mansions with which it had hitherto been on intimate terms, now fast degenerating into a shabby gentility, seeking covertly to catch the eye of boarders, but as yet refraining from open solicitation. [9]
His sister Isabella, too, was dear to him, in spite of her husband, the reckless Sir Seitz Siebenburg, in whose hands the gold paid from the coffers of the firm melted away, yet who was burdened with a mountain of debts. [10]
The philosopher had told his sister all this in a few sentences. [10]
You can go to your sister and take the old woman with you. [10]
On her return to town she had been obliged to go away at once to see her sister taken suddenly ill. [11]
Then, turning half to the young Rameri and half to his sister, she said: "The chief of the House of Seti, Ameni, was in his youth such a man as thou paintest, Bent-Anat. [10]
Henrica accompanied him to the stairs to see Georg once more, but as soon as she heard his voice, turned defiantly away and went back to her sister. [10]
Nicholas, not stopping to talk to the man, asked his sister and Petya to wait for him and rode to the spot where the enemy's, Ilagin's, hunting party was. [2]
He stands near to Octavianus, for he was his intellectual guide, and I know that he reveres the Roman's sister, Octavia, as a goddess. [10]
Goodhue is engaged to Miss Clarkson, the sister to the pretty one. [4]
On his return to Memphis, Cambyses did not shrink from personally ill-treating his wife and sister, Atossa. [10]
Nitetis soon began to look upon the blind queen as a beloved and loving mother, and the merry, spirited Atossa nearly made up to her for the loss of her sister Tachot, so far away on the distant Nile. [10]
Els was glad to know that she was occupied; it was better that her sister should be spared many of the duties which she was obliged to perform. [10]
What had happened to his modest sister during the last few days? [10]
In his letter to her he had simply said that it were wiser not to write, since the acting postmistress, the Cure's sister, would note the exchange of letters, and this would arouse suspicion. [11]
Caracalla allowed him to go, but, as he stepped across the threshold, he called after him: "Tomorrow, then, with your sister, after the bath! [10]
You ordered her to go to sleep yourself, and Sister Gonzaga says she won't close her eyes so long as she is next door to the corpse. [10]
As she turned to go the little one ran after her crying; she took him in her arms and carried him back to his mother, and then went on to her own room to dress herself and her sister for the procession. [10]
Where was he to find the money he was accustomed to give his sister on the first day of every month? [10]
He was astonished to find a man inside it, waiting for his sister. [10]
Shangois had ridden to camp to fetch him back to Bonaventure for two purposes: to secure the five thousand dollars from Ferrol, and to save Nic's sister from marrying a highwayman. [11]
When he came to Berlin with his sister, crowds would gather to look at them. [9]
Suppose he took three hundred dollars of the five thousand dollars: that would leave four thousand seven hundred dollars for his sister. [11]
It revealed her thoughts plainly enough, and, pleased with the success of his warning, Bias exclaimed: "And Ledscha, you, too, will not grant him that from which you would so gladly have withheld your sister. [10]
I have since thought it a peculiarly amusing trick of fate that the palace of the Russian embassy--the property of the autocrat Nicholas--was obliged to celebrate with a brilliant display of lights the movement for liberty in a sister country. [10]
The younger sister, though she shook her head, gazed after her with a significant smile. [10]
Ah, my Annis, thou shalt join thy sister soon--thou'rt on thy way, and these be merciful friends that will not hinder. [5]
Save her if thou canst from her ravishers, and conduct her back to this temple or deliver her in Memphis into the hands of my sister Leukippa, the wife of the overseer of the harbor, named Hipparchus, who dwells in the toll-house. [10]
His heart dictated this, but honour, too, commanded him to restore to the maiden and her sister the fair fame which his passionate impetuosity had injured. [10]
She silently made this resolve whilst the Sister led the way to the couch of the scourged thief. [10]
She was, at this moment, the universe to him; and all else--the pursuers at his heels, his father, his sister, pretty Ino, to whom he had vowed his love only the night before--had ceased to exist for him. [10]
The "Annie" in this letter was his sister Pamela's little daughter; long years after, she would be the wife of Charles L. Webster, Mark Twain's publishing partner. [5]
I do not think he often cares to use his arts--he is too indolent; but with my father, my mother, and my sister he has set in motion all his resources. [11]

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