Word: sisterly
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: during 2000-2009
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...like what we'd patched together in the past. One August our older daughter spent a week cleaning a stable (cleverly disguised as "horse camp") near the cottage we borrow every summer. After we got home, she did a week of gymnastics camp, and she and her little sister went to Bible camp. This summer our seven-year-old plans to attend the town rec department's $50-a-week day camp. But her big sister was increasingly desperate to head for the hills...
...like chatting with friends and chatting with co-workers. I like chatting on the phone until 3 a.m. with my sister in California. But I never did acquire a taste for online chat. That's because the conversations I attempted with disembodied strangers in chat rooms operated by America Online, Excite or anyone else were invariably inane. It was worse than being stuck at a cocktail party, talking to someone who was clearly recovering from a lobotomy...
...Snider of Twisted Sister, one of the bands that spoke out in the '80s against Tipper Gore's campaign for parental advisory stickers on albums...
...World Bank are sister organizations, and critics view them as a single package, which some want reformed and others want eliminated altogether. Governments have pushed for greater openness and accountability in the fund - criticisms the fund has attempted to answer by emphasizing greater consultation in its loan decisions...
Elian Gonzalez's Miami family are hard at work to find a face-saving mechanism for reuniting the boy with his father, but the U.S. government's patience may expire Wednesday. Lazaro Gonzalez moved the boy Wednesday to the home of Sister Jean O'Laughlin, where he had previously met with his grandmothers, while negotiators raced to revive plans for the Miami relatives, Elian and his father to meet. The great-uncle had balked late Tuesday at a deal struck by a sympathetic legislator and the Cuban American National Foundation (CANF) that would, according to government sources, have involved transferring...