twin sister

collocation in English

meaningsoftwinandsister

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twin
noun[C]
uk
/twɪn/us
/twɪn/
either of two children born to the same mother on the ...
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sister
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˈsɪs.tər/us
/ˈsɪs.tɚ/
belonging to a pair or group of similar and related things, such as businesses, usually owned or operated by the same person ...
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(Definition oftwinandsisterfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesoftwin sister

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We must step up the campaign against yobbery and its uglytwinsister, racism.
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The boy'stwinsisterwas used to play the alien on the train car.
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She has an older brother and atwinsister.
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Histwinsister, who died in 1968, is buried near him.
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He has a brother, five years older, and atwinsister, five minutes older.
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He and histwinsisterare the youngest of five siblings.
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In fact, hertwinsisteractually took the pictures.
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Lorrea accidentally takes the place of hertwinsisterin the world of the drug lords.
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She also makes another revelation; she remembers that she has a sister, atwinsister.
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She is totally different from hertwinsister.
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In it she played the roles oftwinsister.
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One of three children, he had an older brother and atwinsister.
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Its tells a story oftwinsisterwho both have different characteristics of a rat.
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He is the youngest of seven children and has atwinsister.
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He has atwinsisterand a brother who is six years younger.
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Huffer has atwinsister, along with an older and younger brother.
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She was born with atwinsisterwho died at birth.
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Milutin and histwinsisterwere the oldest of seven children.
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She has an elder brother and atwinsister.
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