Use sisters in a sentence
Sentences ending with sisters
- Remember me to your sisters. [10]
- Even while Katharina was telling her story, the brave and strenuous youth had set himself the problem of rescuing the cloistered sisters. [10]
- She had grown up free from care among a number of brothers and sisters. [10]
- She pressed the token, which was sewn into a little bag, to her lips, and thought of her paternal home, and her brothers and sisters. [10]
- Who guided you to our lodgings and did you see my little brother and sisters? [10]
- The prince, accustomed to bright faces and tender caresses, broke away from her in terror to run back to his brother and sisters. [10]
- As for Cynthia, there were many subjects on which she had to take the advice of the sisters. [9]
- The mention of the blood money which Herr Ernst Ortlieb owed the slandering tailor, who had not yet recovered from his wound, induced the Emperor to look at the father of the beautiful sisters. [10]
- While Barine was telling Helena and Gorgias, also, why all this plan had been formed so hastily, Gorgias was silently comparing the two sisters. [10]
- Where are thy sisters? [5]
Short sentences using sisters
- The other five sisters too! [10]
- Brothers and sisters? [8]
- And his sisters. [8]
- O my sisters! [4]
Sentences containing sisters two or more times
- Hereupon the gentlemen made ready to go and succor the sisters, and with wise foresight they sent a barrow-load of good wine to Pillenreuth, to await them there, inasmuch as that no good liquor was to be found with the pious sisters. [10]
- The sisters quarrelled among themselves as all sisters will, and sometimes quarrelled with Cynthia. [9]
More example sentences with the word sisters in them
- Fear not for your granddaughters, sisters, playfellows and betrothed: From the earliest ages a stringent law forbade the sacrifice of Egyptian blood; strangers were to perish, or those who worshipped other gods than those in Egypt. [10]
- She was the youngest of five maiden sisters, and had arrived at the mature age of eighteen. [4]
- I am sure you will join me in the hope for their further success; while yourself, and other good mothers, wives, sisters, and daughters, do all you and they can, to relieve and comfort the gallant soldiers who compose them. [7]
- I don't want you to see them, nor your sisters, nor nobody in this town; if a neighbor was to ask how is your uncles this morning your face would tell something. [5]
- We talked--I told you of my sisters, Nan and Bet--ah, yes, you remember that; and about mine old grandam--and the rough games of the lads of Offal Court--yes, you remember these things also; very well, follow me still, you shall recall everything. [5]
- Rustlers don't have wives nor sisters nor daughters. [13]
- Must she die without knowing how much the fire had injured the newly built convent, on whose site she had enjoyed the springtime of love, and how the good Sisters fared? [10]
- However, Orion went with his anxious friend to the ship-yard; the old ship-builder, a kind-hearted giant, was as ready and glad to undertake the rescue of the Sisters as if each one was his own mother. [10]
- For to-day we will close the temple gates, solemnize the festival among ourselves, and allow no one to enter our precincts for sacrifice and prayer till the fate of the sisters is made certain. [10]
- But the man who had honoured her with his love was no less a personage than the Emperor Charles, and this circumstance only increased the sympathy which the sisters felt for their much-admired friend. [10]
- All the affection which bound the sisters together found expression at this moment of parting. [10]
- His sisters, who were present, expressed considerable regret. [5]
- The sailors' songs were hushed, and the psalms of the virgin sisters, imploring the protection of the Almighty, seemed to float round the gliding boat as softly as the light of the circling moon. [10]
- You are very welcome to take Jane, Caroline, and Shirley for your sisters, and I trust they will often speak to their adopted brother when he is solitary, and soothe him when he is sad. [14]
- That the flight was to be northwards he was certain; but he had either misunderstood or forgotten the name of the place whither the sisters were bound. [10]
- She had spoken very often of the two sisters, who, she said, were like dear friends to her. [12]
- But the effect upon Tom Canty's mother and sisters was different. [5]
- Better eternal and universal abstinence than the brutalities of those days that made wives and mothers and daughters and sisters blush for those whom they should have honored, as they came reeling home from their debauches! [6]
- Telling the maidservants to wait in the antechamber of the orphan's court-room, he led the sisters to his own office, helping Eva up the long flight of stairs with an arm which, though aged, was still vigorous. [10]
- Their breath added to the heat of the advancing day; and though the smoke was borne southwards by the wind, a few cloudlets came over to the boat, choking the sisters and their deliverers. [10]
- He had something to tell their uncle, and the communication appeared to permit no delay, for with a haste very unusual in the deliberate old gentleman he left the two sisters with a brief farewell. [10]
- Our sisters went to school also, a school kept by Fraulein Sollmann in the Dorotheenstrasse. [10]
- A man likes to know how his parents and brothers and sisters are getting along when he is away, and if they miss him--there he cannot know. [5]
- Moor had hoped to find her sisters with her in Madrid, but the old Cavaliere had taken them away with him to Italy. [10]
- People had begun to do so ever since the Ortlieb sisters were called the "beautiful" instead of the pious and virtuous Es. [10]
- Eva had little time, yet the sisters found an opportunity to confide many things to each other, though at first their father often interrupted them by opposing his younger daughter's intention of going to the Emperor as a supplicant. [10]
- Thou hast found thy mother and thy sisters again? [5]
- The sisters, when they first looked around them, saw with grateful joy the father of the young man who had fallen in the duel with Wolff, old Herr Berthold Vorchtel, his wife, and Ursula. [10]
- True, the sisters themselves seemed to feel safe, for snatches of their singing were still audible amid the ringing of the bells and the blare of the trumpets, but the fire must have been very hard to extinguish. [10]
- 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]
- She had been the wife of her own brother, [Marriages between brothers and sisters were allowed in ancient Egypt. [10]
- Both, followed by the two maids, made their way as fast as possible through the people who had flocked hither in great numbers for a purpose which the sisters were to learn only too soon. [10]
- Honora paused in the spring twilight to contemplate the house, which stood out incongruously from its sombre, brownstone brothers and sisters with noisy basement kitchens. [9]
- They had helped the sisters to receive the first callers; but when Frau Barbara Behaim, a cousin of the late Frau Maria, had appeared, they gave up their post to her, and slipped quietly into the next room to escape the throng. [10]
- After a time the sisters came there, hand in hand, and stood among the graves. [12]
- I will escort the sisters as far as Doomiat on the Lake. [10]
- The sisters at the school--they who were her friends, because themselves so friendless--Mrs Jarley of the wax-work, Codlin, Short--he found them all; and trust me, the man who fed the furnace fire was not forgotten. [12]
- The sisters retained the old habit, which was begun in their aunt's life-time, of putting away their work at nine o'clock, and beginning their study, pacing up and down the sitting room. [14]
- Nay, even in the midst of the silent dwelling of the speechless Sisters, right merry laughter might be heard during the hours of rest, and in spite of the thick walls of the class-room it reached the nuns' ears. [10]
- As, protected by the guards, and probably watched by the governess and my brothers and sisters, I devoted myself to this amusement, my mother went down into the cabin to rest. [10]
- Up and down the grassy streets flowed the promenade, proud fathers and mothers, and sweethearts and sisters and wives in gala dress. [9]
- Now, however, when the demand for the work had assured success to "Jane Eyre," her sisters urged Charlotte to tell their father of its publication. [14]
- Though she received the communion at his hands, with my sisters, she preferred the sermons of the regimental chaplain, Bollert, and later those of the excellent Sydow. [10]
- Who wonders if the brothers of Jesus asked him to come home with them, and said his mother and his sisters were grieved at his long absence, and would be wild with delight to see his face again? [5]
- At this moment that terrible door, which Pierre had watched so long and which had always opened so quietly, burst noisily open and banged against the wall, and the second of the three sisters rushed out wringing her hands. [2]
- It may be that he threw the rose into Sirona's window only in sport, for she plays with his brothers and sisters as if she herself were one of them. [10]
- We were early taught to skate, too, and how many happy hours we passed, frequently with our sisters, on the ice by the Louisa and Rousseau Islands in the Thiergarten! [10]
- They had themselves suffered from the epidemic; Anne severely, as in her case it had been attended with cough and fever enough to make her elder sisters very anxious about her. [14]
- On that estate stood the cottage where John Paul was born, and where his mother and sisters still dwelt. [9]
- My loathing of solitude grew extreme; my recollection of my sisters intolerably poignant. [14]
- The appeal was so charmingly made that every one was moved by it, especially the maiden ladies present, who might be supposed to enter into the feelings of their dusky sisters beyond the seas. [4]
- And leave my sisters with them? [5]
- One of the sisters was crazy, and sometimes a little violent, but not often. [5]
- His brother and sisters struggled for the places nearest to him and disputed with one another who should bring him his tea, handkerchief, and pipe. [2]
- Her brothers and sisters followed at her heels, and when they saw their favorite sister bewailing herself they followed her example without knowing at first what Arsinoe was crying for, but soon with terror and horror at their father lying there stiff and disfigured. [10]
- Not the least singular part of their proceedings was the place at which the sisters had chosen to stay. [14]
- And Maria, our singing bird, our nimble little squirrel, with those grave, world-weary Sisters! [10]
- The manoeuvre, in short, was executed very clumsily and very obviously, but executed nevertheless--the sisters marching out of the room under a fire of protests. [9]
- She was delighted, she showed it to her brothers and sisters, and laid it by the statues of her ancestors; but I was miserable with shame and penitence, and at last I secretly took away the stone, and threw it into the water. [10]
- While my sisters sewed, I sketched; and, as Ludo found no pleasure in that, she sometimes had him cut figures out; sometimes--an odd fancy--execute a masterpiece of crocheting, which usually shared the fate of Penelope's web. [10]
- Yet vehement indignation seized him when he heard from Biberli that the slanderer's malice would force Eva to seek refuge with the Sisters. [10]
- Both sisters were said to be guilty. [10]
- Then am I ruined, and mine orphan sisters with me! [5]
- I left the room quickly, and met the Sisters of Mercy in the hall. [11]
- Only a single room in the spacious mansion was still lighted, the bow-windowed one occupied by the two sisters. [10]
- The proprietors are rich, and very holy; but the wage they pay to these poor brothers and sisters of theirs is only enough to keep them from dropping dead with hunger. [5]
- Give my kind remembrance to Mr. Williamson and his family, particularly Miss Elizabeth; also to your mother, brother, and sisters. [7]
- The longer he reflected, the more profoundly he felt that this was not enough to satisfy him concerning those below, whom he cherished in his heart as if they were brothers and sisters. [10]
- It was amply proved that she had had a hand in the rescue of the nuns; but it was no less clear that she had been far enough away from the sisters and their defenders when the struggle with the Arabs took place. [10]
- Nine breast-pins were promised, and the weird sisters filed out again. [5]
- The remarks referred principally to the Ortlieb sisters. [10]
- How are those poor creatures--his mother and father, his sisters? [8]
- Even before Herr Pfinzing had left the house the sisters determined to go to their father, and the abbess approved the plan. [10]
- The thought of parting from her little brothers and sisters was terrible and cruel, and never left her mind for an instant, while, accompanied by Hannah in person, she made her way back to Lochias. [10]
- Husbands pointed him out to their wives, young men to sisters and sweethearts, some openly, some discreetly. [9]
- Her sisters could only describe to him what symptoms they had observed; and the medicines which he sent she would not take, denying that she was ill. "Dec. 10th, 1848. [14]
- Then he went on as calmly as before: "The princesses were members of our household, and in the course of time they seemed like sisters. [10]
- You take care of your brothers and sisters like a mother. [10]
- Inform the sisters of their grandmother's death, and tell them the pleasant tidings you have brought us, but reserve until the morning a description of the terrible scenes you witnessed. [10]
- Is not this, O brothers and sisters, an evil under the sun, this dinner as it is apt to be conducted? [4]
- The sisters had not understood that it had been settled that they were to go to the Opera, and therefore were not ready. [14]
- But it was not only this sad event, which must grieve the hearts of the two sisters, that had brought the architect in a stranger's boat to the Serpent Island at so late an hour. [10]
- Then it was necessary to decide upon the pattern and material; the sisters must appear in mourning the next morning at the consecration, and later at the mass for the dead. [10]
- He was still near, but the captain of the city soldiers had drawn him aside and was telling him something which seemed to permit no delay, and induced the old gentleman to glance at the sisters repeatedly. [10]
- No one but myself may pass into this room or out of it, save the Sisters of Mercy, on pain of death. [11]
- But me and my sisters rather smoke than get in a habit of dipping. [4]
- A visit to my grandmother in Dresden, and many pleasures which I was permitted to share with my brothers and sisters, seemed to me like the respite before execution. [10]
- I have inherited my father's pride, and it would be odious to me if my brothers and sisters went about in rags, and people thought we were as poor and helpless as we really are. [10]
- I had treated my brothers and sisters pretty fairly, all except Elisha and Joanna. [6]
- The flowers our mothers and sisters used to love and cherish, those which grow beneath our eaves and by our doorstep, are the ones we always love best. [6]
- But on Wednesday morning Anne was so ill, that it was impossible for the sisters to set out; yet they had no means of letting their friend know of this, and she consequently arrived at Leeds station at the time specified. [14]
- She had clung more closely to him than the woman to whom he owed his life, for his mother had deserted him to take the veil in the convent of the Sisters of St. Clare, but her maid-servant Ursel would not part from him. [10]
- The mansion-house young men were off at college or in the cities, or making love to each other's sisters, or at any rate unavailable for some reason or other. [6]
- In 1837 they married sisters, and this cemented their intimacy, which continued to Stackpole's death in 1847. [6]
- Perhaps little Eva's love would result in her seeking with the sisters of St. Clare, and Heinz with the Franciscans, peace and a loftier passion. [10]
- The aged sisters looked white and worn, but they would not give up their posts. [5]
- She gave various lessons to my sisters, and criticised our proceedings sharply, as she did those of her fellow-creatures in general. [10]
- A few minutes later the sisters left the Town Hall. [10]
- I might have known that you were Kentuckians, and I shall advise the good sisters to put glass on the wall and keep a watch. [9]
- Ought he to know what I heard about your share in the flight of the sisters? [10]
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