Sentence examples for sisterly about from inspiring English sources

When Princess Beatrice stepped out of an azure ocean in the Caribbean last week displaying a teeny-weeny blue bikini and an hourglass figure straight out of a Gok Wan naked makeover, not everyone was sisterly about the stunning contours on display.

The ideas are there -- about sisterly ties, about letting go of anger and personal pain -- but the packaging could be tidier.

Cassandra and Rose are nothing like us, but I find it intensely comforting to read about any sisterly relationship; about jealousy and frustration, and about camaraderie and unconditional love.

But many times, sharing them (without being sob-sisterly about it) can work wonders.

Perhaps she'll treat us one day to a grisly memoir about sisterly love.

"Yeah, people are mad," said Ms. Loudenslager whose sisterly tribute is about to extend far beyond running.

In Ms. Trivisani's living room recently, a mirrored plaque inscribed with a poem about sisterly love was propped on a table.

The black-and-white "Phantom Love" (2007), a psychodrama about sisterly and mother-daughter ties, was her first film without Tinka.

Their relationship is so believable, and feels so personal, that at the end, when their grandmother (Shelley Long) waxes on about sisterly love, it feels too sentimental.

"We did an early show in Edinburgh," explains Turner, whose critically acclaimed first play, The Idiot of the Wall, was based on a chilling ballad about sisterly envy from the Western Isles.

The suggestion that women should unthinkingly celebrate one another purely out of sisterly feeling is about as patronising as the idea that women shouldn't trouble their brains with opinions.