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Recent Examples of brotherly
And while brotherly battles take center stage, the food and drinks savored throughout the show play just as integral a role in the plot.
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Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Sep. 2025
Philadelphia has always had a brotherly weakness for artistic dynasties.
—Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
Philadelphia used it five times during this game, and Hurts got a brotherly shove in scoring the touchdown on a fourth down to gave the Eagles a 20-10 lead.
—Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 15 Sep. 2025
Click the video below to see a sweet brotherly reunion filled with the kind of hug that comes with happy tears and pure joy.
—Ronnie Li, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
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Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Sep. 2025
Philadelphia has always had a brotherly weakness for artistic dynasties.
—Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 15 Sep. 2025
Philadelphia used it five times during this game, and Hurts got a brotherly shove in scoring the touchdown on a fourth down to gave the Eagles a 20-10 lead.
—Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 15 Sep. 2025
Click the video below to see a sweet brotherly reunion filled with the kind of hug that comes with happy tears and pure joy.
—Ronnie Li, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for brotherly
fraternal
Adjective
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Where fraternal souls sing identical things.—
Gil Kaufman,
Billboard,
3 Oct. 2025
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The five-story, 46,000-square-foot Shrine building was built in 1906 by the Shriners, a fraternal organization that used it as a meeting hall.—
Thomas Gounley,
Denver Post,
27 Sep. 2025
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“Brotherly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brotherly. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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