Big Brother

Example Sentences

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She went on to host Big Brother in the 2010s during its tenure on Channel 5, fronting Big Brother's bit on the side before moving to the main show and its celebrity spin-off.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

When we did that video, it felt too over the top, “Oh, Big Brother is gonna come for you.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

In a totalitarian sci-fi world, a hammer thrown by a young athlete smashes a "Big Brother" figure declaiming to brainwashed citizens from a vast screen.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

You can monitor mom and dad without becoming Big Brother.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

Winston looked up at the portrait of Big Brother.

From "1984" by George Orwell