Wondering how to use Brotherly in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as fraternal or sisterly.
Brotherly meaning
Of or characteristic of brothers.
Using Brotherly
- The main meaning on this page is: Of or characteristic of brothers.
- Useful related words include: brotherlike, fraternal, sisterly.
- In the example corpus, brotherly often appears in combinations such as: brotherly love, of brotherly, the brotherly.
Context around Brotherly
- Average sentence length in these examples: 26.9 words
- Position in the sentence: 3 start, 10 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Brotherly
- In this selection, "brotherly" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 26.9 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, two, powerful, went, love, relationship and countries stand out and add context to how "brotherly" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include city of brotherly love and are two brotherly muslim nations. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "brotherly" sits close to words such as aborigines, abreu and accommodates, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with brotherly
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Boric also insisted that Argentina was “a brotherly” country. (9 words)
The Eagles went Brotherly Shove from the 1-yard line for the TD. (13 words)
By far, the most heartfelt and impactful aspect of the film is the brotherly love between Mario and Luigi. (19 words)
The brotherly relationship that develops between the two dancers constitutes the show’s guiding thread, both through the hardships they create for themselves to toughen themselves up, as well as through the fantastic voyage that subsequently awaits them. (38 words)
Like with Bill and Frank, the series seeks to depict profoundly human stories, such as in episode 5 with the powerful brotherly love of Sam and Henry or episode 8 with David and his disturbing cult. (36 words)
With the C’s doing their part to respond, their Eastern Conference semifinals series is all knotted up at one a piece with the best-of-seven battle now heading to the City of Brotherly Love. (36 words)
Example sentences (20)
By far, the most heartfelt and impactful aspect of the film is the brotherly love between Mario and Luigi.
However, despite herself, she begins building a mentorship relationship with’s biggest contradiction Sophie, a brotherly relationship with stoic Eliot, a fatherly relationship with Nate, and a romantic relationship with Hardison.
Intimacy and violence also blend in Durkin’s frame as brotherly embraces and in ring grappling blend to create a layered visual metaphor for the alienation of masculine identity.
It might be the city of brotherly love, but when it comes to criticism, the people of Philadelphia have not been known to hold back.
Like with Bill and Frank, the series seeks to depict profoundly human stories, such as in episode 5 with the powerful brotherly love of Sam and Henry or episode 8 with David and his disturbing cult.
Sirojiddin Muhriddin, for his part, expressed his satisfaction with the friendly relations between Iran and Tajikistan, emphasizing the further development of close and high-level relations between two friendly and brotherly countries,.
The 49ers haven’t forgotten that fact, which is why Deebo Samuel spoke out about the Eagles offseason, and his distaste for the City of Brotherly Love.
The brotherly relationship that develops between the two dancers constitutes the show’s guiding thread, both through the hardships they create for themselves to toughen themselves up, as well as through the fantastic voyage that subsequently awaits them.
The Eagles went Brotherly Shove from the 1-yard line for the TD.
The Ministry expressed its aspirations for the agreement to expedite an end to the crisis and prevent further suffering for the brotherly Palestinian people.
The relationship with Iraq is friendly and brotherly, he said, adding that Iran demands Baghdad that nothing threaten Iran's national security and border security from Iraqi soil.
This pair have co-starred before and are BFFs off screen, but I feel like there's a brotherly tale that needs fronting by these two.
We spent much of our interview singing our favourite Mario jingles, while we asked the duo about doing the accents, and what it was like building that brotherly camaraderie when recording in a booth.
When it comes to football fans, there’s a lot of different celebrations they partake in after their team wins a nailbiter, but nobody quite does it like the City of Brotherly Love.
With the C’s doing their part to respond, their Eastern Conference semifinals series is all knotted up at one a piece with the best-of-seven battle now heading to the City of Brotherly Love.
Beginning with Russia's annexation of Crimea, Moscow's actions against its supposed "brotherly" neighbors have yielded decidedly mixed results.
Boric also insisted that Argentina was “a brotherly” country.
He then urged the players and officials to play with brotherly and sportsmanship mindset all through the competition expected to climax with the final round at Makurdi in December, 2024.
Historically, Pakistan and Afghanistan are two brotherly Muslim nations whose security, trade, economic development, prosperity and future is largely interdependent.
I am sure that the fund will serve the prosperity of the people of the two brotherly countries through the financing of priority and mutually beneficial projects.
Common combinations with brotherly
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- brotherly love 30×
- of brotherly 22×
- the brotherly 8×
- and brotherly 5×
- brotherly countries 4×
- two brotherly 4×
- brotherly relationship 3×
- in brotherly 3×
- as brotherly 2×
- brotherly neighbors 2×