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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
sister .
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Examples
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The supporting beams are being "sistered," or reinforced.
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The supporting beams are being "sistered," or reinforced.
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The inspector said that the joists need to be replaced or sistered - several contractors disagreed and said only the subfloor needs replacement.
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Tình trạng bức tường và sàn joists sistered với những cái mới để hỗ trợ dường như không cần thiết. lần khác, bạn chỉ nhìn chằm chằm vào công việc của thợ mộc một số dài đi và hãy tự hỏi, "Cái gì trên trái đất đã được họ suy nghĩ?"
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Bad pader at sahig joists ay sistered up sa mga bago para sa wari maulit suporta.
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Wherewithal, sistered with Justice, Thou rulest and governest all things;
The Golden Sayings of Epictetus circa 55-135 AD Epictetus
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She was older than he, and how she had "big sistered" and "mothered" him!
Our Nervous Friends — Illustrating the Mastery of Nervousness Robert S. Carroll
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I took him about, I accompanied him when he sang -- just big-sistered him generally!
Poor, Dear Margaret Kirby Kathleen Thompson Norris 1923
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Four years ago I began to take her part, when the girls teased and tormented her in the schoolroom, and I have big-sistered her ever since.
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She had been mothered and sistered and brothered by these farmer folk with a very prodigality of friendship, and to-day she realized more than ever with positive exultation that she was brawn of their brawn and built of their building.
Rose of Old Harpeth Maria Thompson Daviess 1898
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