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Revolving around the relationship between half brothers, one white and other indigenous, the movie first played in Sundance earlier this year.—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 14 June 2025 In August, 1939, the British physiologist Alan Hodgkin and his student Andrew Huxley (Aldous’s half brother) examined squid giant axons, which are up to a thousand times thicker than typical human nerve fibres and thus easier to study.—Rivka Galchen, New Yorker, 26 May 2025 His family suffered other tragedies, such as his father’s shooting death from a hate crime and the drowning deaths of two of his half brothers.—Whitney Friedlander, Los Angeles Times, 7 May 2025 He was named in a sprawling indictment along with his full brother, Joaquín Guzmán López; his two half brothers, Iván Archivaldo Guzmán Salazar and Jesús Alfredo Guzmán Salazar; and his father’s former business partner, Ismael Zambada García.—Alan Feuer, New York Times, 7 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for half brother
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