brotherly
Example Sentences
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A foreign ministry statement said Riyadh "continues to support the brotherly Yemeni people and their legitimate government."
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
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
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
In brotherly exchanges, Jack, 14, is quite funny, but his mouth occasionally writes checks that his body can’t cash, for Finn, 16, has height and weight on him.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 26, 2026
But in all the stories they play an unimportant part except in the account of Castor’s death, when Pollux proved his brotherly devotion.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
