Converse of object

• marry: Three of these brothers ( William, Thomas & Zachariah ) married three sisters ( Nettie, Amanda & Eva Timm ).

• scissor: I think scissor sisters will be around for a while to come yet.

Adjective modifier

• eldest: The eldest sister, a very fine girl, never raised her large eyes once toward me.

• loving: Beloved wife of the late Thomas Dickson, dearly loved mother of Dorothy and loving sister to Elizabeth, Janet, Agnes and James.

• married: Barstow was away on 10 day's leave up at Cameron Highlands with a married sister.

• ugly: She used the ugly sisters to kidnap the Prince because they would do anything to ruin Cinderella's life.

Modifies a noun

• destroyer: A sister destroyer is dispatched to assist but neither is in danger of sinking.

• Isabella: He died in France before 13 September 1262, and as his son John died an infant, his sister Isabella succeeded him.

Noun used with modifier

• spinster: Someone is needed to interview two spinster sisters in their nineties for a research project in Social History and Folklore.

• nursing: Citations are very occasionally given in full in the Gazette ( e.g. for some nursing sisters who received the MM ).

• my: Charlie added: My sister Cheryl is currently in hospital in Pennsylvania after undergoing routine surgery.

• baby: Then matters went from bad to worse - a baby sister was born.

Possessives

• boyfriend: They only know one, and it's Danny's sister's boyfriend, Ian.

• husband: Our party was enlarged by the presence of my sister's future husband.

Possessives

• mother: You shall not uncover the nakedness of your mother's sister, for she is your mother's near kinswoman.