brotherly

Example Sentences

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It was a brotherly battle at UCLA’s spring football game on a clear Saturday afternoon at the Rose Bowl.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 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

When William comes to the throne, Harry will always be in the background, a foil, a potential distraction and a constant reminder of a regal brotherly duo that could have been.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 11, 2026

"No Stark but Robb was ever brotherly toward me, but Bran and Rickon have more value to me living than dead."

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin