fraternal
Example Sentences
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When community members aren’t arguing, the vibe is generally extremely supportive and fraternal.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
After the two wed and have their first child, Agnes becomes pregnant with fraternal twins, a boy and a girl.
From Salon • Nov. 30, 2025
The fraternal gathering of men, costumed in Jérôme Kaplan’s chic, postmodern take on toga-party garb, is vividly spurred by Bernstein’s evocative composition—for strings, percussion and solo violin.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 3, 2025
That kind of fraternal family dynamic was something that Ronan Day-Lewis was keen to explore, when writing the script with his father.
From BBC • Oct. 15, 2025
This reporter was present at the first meeting of the newly formed Manifest Township Committee, on which a member of each fraternal organization holds a seat.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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