1.   Both sisters denied that the confrontation, or future confrontations, had the power to put a damper on their familial bond.

2.   Most of the characters are estranged from conventional families and try to create familial bonds outside the boundaries of home.

3.   Or that would-be quarterbacks are playing basketball or golf alongside their sisters, their familial bond strengthened by their shared dream of pro careers?

4.   Professional pride is a powerful thing, but familial bonds are the stongest of all.

5.   The physicality of the interpretation is particularly effective in emphasizing the familial bond that exists among people in the theater.