brother

Example Sentences

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Last month, Mohammadi's brother Hamidreza said his sister had been found unconscious by fellow inmates at Zanjan prison after suffering a suspected heart attack.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

My brother still plays and my dad was part of the Redbacks Cricket Club, which we would go to every summer with family and friends and play cricket.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

The brother and sister weren’t looking for a growth-at-all-costs executive.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

The teen waded into the water while his father was on the phone with his brother in Michoacán, Mexico, according to Juan’s wife, Michelle.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Jonah figured she was adding up all the possibilities: seventh grader acting interested plus a chance to tick off older brother plus a chance to show off.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix