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
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
He threw his arm around her shoulders with a brotherly squeeze.
From "Huntress" by Malinda Lo
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