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Recent Examples of brother Despite the brothers leaving the Sunshine State, Florida State Attorney General James Uthmeier has opened a criminal investigation against them. Mandy Taheri, Newsweek, 9 Mar. 2025 The girls’ older brothers were out, and their parents were at work. Yiyun Li, The New Yorker, 9 Mar. 2025 In this game, the Hassan brothers gave Kaneland a swat team, blocking five shots apiece. Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 8 Mar. 2025 The back tails of his navy blue jacket were still stitched together, and rather than let their dad continue, the brothers sprang into action. Jane Lacroix, People.com, 8 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for brother
Recent Examples of Synonyms for brother
Noun
  • Sandra, who is revealed to be Jacek’s sister, and whose existence Greta was not even aware of, orchestrated their falling-out.
    Isabella Wandermurem, TIME, 5 Mar. 2025
  • Brandy’s decision was influenced by the histories of her sisters, including older sister Wren, who was diagnosed with triple-negative breast cancer despite not carrying the BRCA gene.
    Ashley Vega, People.com, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • They’re relentlessly pursued by Ash and her army of murderous monks and also must contend with the most fearsome CGI demonic creatures a mid-budget movie can create.
    Frank Scheck, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Mar. 2025
  • Once a guest demanded, and received, a magician; the hotel has the island’s only English-speaking Buddhist monk on speed dial; recently, a guest arrived at the hotel at 10 p.m. and wanted to propose to his girlfriend right away.
    Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz, Vulture, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Later, one of their friends came to the house and discovered the body of one of the victims, Xana Kernodle.
    Mike Baker, New York Times, 7 Mar. 2025
  • The photograph was taken in Greene’s dining room, where a friend had scribbled what looked to be a series of hieroglyphics, a perfect backdrop for the psychedelic vibe.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 6 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Culkin has swept the precursors for his hilarious and moving role as a troubled man visiting Poland, the land of his ancestors, with his cousin (Eisenberg).
    Anne Thompson, IndieWire, 26 Feb. 2025
  • Our group had grown to 10 — members of the Kohlberg family, friends, cousins, a wine executive or two.
    Danielle Pergament Nick Ballón, New York Times, 26 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The Briefing Room Ukrainian soldiers carry the coffin of a comrade in the village of Potaliivka, in northern Ukraine.
    Caroline Mimbs Nyce, The New Yorker, 26 Feb. 2025
  • With her unique abilities, Jennifer must stop the killer, save her comrades, and survive.
    John Hopewell, Variety, 21 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • McGrath hopes answers will bring her siblings closure after all these years.
    Samantha Moilanen, Chicago Tribune, 7 Mar. 2025
  • This unexpected arrival signals to Michelle that her sibling might actually be alive and in desperate need of rescue.
    Courtney Howard, Variety, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Their Sri Lankan joint-venture partner in CEYLONS is Mewan Gunawardena, a banking professional with over 20 years in the financial sector.
    Kyle Roderick, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
  • Two Circles seeks to grow audiences and revenues for sports and entertainment organizations, counting more than 950 clients on its list of partners.
    Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 7 Mar. 2025

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“Brother.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brother. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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