JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground
by webvitaly
HTML
<link rel="stylesheet" href="http://twitter.github.com/bootstrap/assets/css/bootstrap.css">
<ul>
<li class="selected">list item .selected</li>
<li>list item</li>
<li class="target">list item <strong>.target</strong></li>
<li class="selected">list item .selected</li>
<li>list item</li>
</ul>
JavaScript
$('.target').siblings().css('background', '#ffa').append(' <span class="label label-info">siblings for .target</span>');
$('.target').siblings('.selected').append(' <span class="label">siblings with class .selected</span>');