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Recent Examples of brotherly
There’s affection, tenderness and a strong brotherly bond.
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Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025
But that brotherly empathy is also likely what pushes Seadown over the edge.
—Maureen Lee Lenker Published, EW.com, 23 July 2025
Finalists Photo of two cat siblings touching paws in a precious brotherly moment.
—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 July 2025
After the fight, Jeremiah and Conrad's brotherly relationship seems to be destroyed forever.
—Alexandra Hurtado, People.com, 16 July 2025
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Lee Sharrock, Forbes.com, 29 July 2025
But that brotherly empathy is also likely what pushes Seadown over the edge.
—Maureen Lee Lenker Published, EW.com, 23 July 2025
Finalists Photo of two cat siblings touching paws in a precious brotherly moment.
—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 July 2025
After the fight, Jeremiah and Conrad's brotherly relationship seems to be destroyed forever.
—Alexandra Hurtado, People.com, 16 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for brotherly
fraternal
Adjective
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Businesses that can offer video gaming include table service restaurants that serve complete meals, fraternal organizations, establishments for military veterans, and truck stops, as designated under state law.—
Steve Sadin,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Aug. 2025
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The good times in a rom-com — the meet-cute, the courtship, the intense declarations of love — all get their moments here, just with a fraternal twist and an invaluable extension.—
Ben Travers,
IndieWire,
6 Aug. 2025
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“Brotherly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brotherly. Accessed 22 Aug. 2025.
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