brethren
Example Sentences
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Many say Israel’s democracy is tarnished by its military rule over their brethren in the West Bank and the discrimination they themselves face.
From Seattle Times
Even in Turkey, migrants from Syria and Afghanistan, once treated like Muslim brethren, are increasingly viewed with suspicion as the country grapples with rising inflation and unemployment.
From Washington Times
The Sport 2.0T doesn’t look much different from its lesser brethren, which could be a turnoff if you want your sport sedan to look the part too.
From Seattle Times
A remnant of centuries-old population movements in Central Asia, the group is separated from its ethnic brethren in the nation of Kyrgyzstan by the country of Tajikistan.
From New York Times
Rifle shooters can’t conform grips to their hands like their pistol brethren, but they can move it back and forth or cant it in a certain direction for a better fit.
From Seattle Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
