My sister and i won the competition. vs Me and my sister won the competition

Both phrases are correct, but 'my sister and I won the competition' is considered more formal and grammatically correct. 'Me and my sister won the competition' is commonly used in informal speech but is considered less formal. The choice between the two depends on the level of formality you want to convey.

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My sister and i won the competition.

This phrase is correct and considered more formal and grammatically correct.

This phrase is the grammatically correct way to refer to yourself and your sister as the subjects of the sentence. It is more formal and appropriate for written communication.

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Sean, Charlie and I won the last three contests, and this year we were sizzling too.
And I won the blue ribbon in biology club.
But with the support of my friends I got back on the bike and I won the Tour de France five times in a row.
I was on the new york times list for 18 weeks, and I won the ed...
I had no "T" and I won the Shiva.
My mom took that photo when Amy and I won the second grade science fair, back when we were besties.
Then I won the County Westmead Priest of the Year Competition.
I won the Woman's International Competition.
Charles and Eero won the competition.
Last year he won the competition.
And of course, we had beautiful SpaceShipOne, which made those two flights and won the competition.
Three weeks later, I received a complete set of drawings saying we'd won the competition.
Mr. "I Won the Sharpshooting Competition." I did.
Madam President, I presume you had expected to see Commissioner Mandelson here tonight, but as you probably know he left the Commission, and I won the lottery to take over from Mr Mandelson here tonight.
I was playing blackjack and I won all this money. I...
And I won big, kid.
But in a much realer way, you lost and I won.
That Mike and I won together by combining our powers.
I pushed, and I won.
And I won you a stuffed animal.

Alternatives:

My sister and I were the winners of the competition.
My sister and I were victorious in the competition.
My sister and I came first in the competition.
My sister and I triumphed in the competition.
My sister and I emerged as the winners of the competition.

Me and my sister won the competition

This phrase is commonly used in informal speech but is considered less formal.

This phrase is often used in informal settings or casual conversations. It is less formal than 'my sister and I' and may be more appropriate for spoken language.

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What's between me and my sister is between me and my sister.
You two remind me of me and my sister.
Because my folks treated me and my sister like human ashtrays.
He loved me and my sister like that.
Me and my sister were walking home.
Me and my sister had just seen a movie.
Y'all are closer than me and my sister will ever be.
I'll leave you only when you forgive me and my sister.
One million dollars and you let me and my sister go.
I want to talk about me and my sister.
Me and my sister were still in the back.
It's an honor for me and my sister.
- when me and my sister were kids.
Riki belonged to me and my sister.
And no one was more addicted to it than me and my sister.
Me and my sister run away and she cry.
Me and my sister Jenny, we're walking home, all of a sudden, there were these four white trees.
I wish me and my sister didn't have parents... so we could grow up pure.
Our father brought me and my sister Elia with him on a visit to Casterly Rock.
Your men kidnapped me and my sister yesterday.

Alternatives:

My sister and I won the competition.
The competition was won by my sister and me.
Me and my sister emerged as the winners of the competition.
My sister and I were the champions of the competition.
My sister and I were victorious in the competition.

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My sister and i won the competition. vs Me and my sister won the competition