brotherly
Example Sentences
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Egg, who is revealed to be Prince Aegon V Targaryen, has never known brotherly love or witnessed goodness in action until he meets Dunk, one of the lowest of the lowborn.
From Salon ● Jun. 20, 2026
“Very fruitful visit to Pakistan, whose good offices and brotherly efforts to bring back peace to our region we very much value,” Abbas Araghchi said External link.
From Barron's ● Apr. 25, 2026
It has a historic relationship with Iran, a shared border and regularly refers to its "brotherly" relationship with the country.
From BBC ● Apr. 8, 2026
Moreover, there was a brotherly bond among the players, reflected in Jones’ vociferous defense of his quarterback.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 9, 2026
“All those household gods. Who can keep track? Listen, we’ve fallen on hard times, and as I was once brotherly with your uncle, I hope that you’ll find us some room for the night.”
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
