brotherly
Example Sentences
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“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
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
Positions are entrenched, they are fiercely protective of their wives and families and rebuilding that brotherly bond and trust feels a long way off.
From BBC • Aug. 29, 2025
In a statement the ministry said that "we cannot remain unresponsive to what is happening in brotherly Serbia."
From BBC • Aug. 16, 2025
I never will be guilty of that again—as I know now that some white people are truly sincere, that some truly are capable of being brotherly toward a black man.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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