How to Use bro in a Sentence

bro

noun
  • Be on the lookout for a cameo from Kevin's big bro, Buzz!
    Marisa Lascala, Good Housekeeping, 4 Oct. 2022
  • Wait—the bro who’s never been great at toes-to-bar got the same number as me?
    Spenser Mestel, Men's Health, 29 June 2023
  • The 49ers are more than impressed with their little bro.
    Ann Killion, San Francisco Chronicle, 14 Jan. 2023
  • Judging by the clenched handshake bro hug, the love was real.
    Staff Author, Peoplemag, 1 Feb. 2023
  • Although he was anointed the ur-tech bro of the week, Smith doesn’t have much VC slickness.
    Kate Knibbs, WIRED, 14 Aug. 2023
  • As McVay grabbed his hand and pulled him in for a bro-hug, Stafford broke into a huge smile.
    Los Angeles Times, 2 Jan. 2022
  • This long sleeved bro romper is cozy, stylish, and looks ready to run some weekend errands.
    Olivia O'Bryon, Forbes, 21 Oct. 2021
  • President Biden and Macron were seen bro-ing it out at the G7 this summer.
    Shawn McCreesh, Curbed, 17 Aug. 2021
  • Did Elon Musk’s penchant for breaking rules extend to the bro code?
    Jacob Carpenter, Fortune, 25 July 2022
  • Jon Finkel’s calling as a book whisperer to burly bros can be traced to the summer of 2005.
    Ben McGrath, The New Yorker, 18 Dec. 2023
  • Topper's bro gang chase JJ through the club, making a major scene, and the Pogues all run away to their hangout spot.
    Jean Bentley, refinery29.com, 29 Sep. 2021
  • Or maybe just call me a girl who wanted to stick it to the suburban bro who called me flat-chested.
    Liana Satenstein, Vogue, 23 Sep. 2022
  • Can't wait for this next chapter of life with the coolest bro in law — lucky is an understatement.
    Marissa G. Muller, Peoplemag, 14 June 2023
  • Women and anyone who's not a white tech bro have to work harder to get that much further in life.
    Wagmo, Forbes, 13 Apr. 2022
  • Some shirtless frat bro named Troy walks up, laughs, and does a standing backflip.
    Jonathan Rowe, SPIN, 25 July 2022
  • The second meal of the day, which counts as the pre-workout meal, is more of a bro staple: chicken, rice and vegetables.
    Philip Ellis, Men's Health, 28 May 2022
  • Sometimes The Midnight Miracle longs for the past, but other times, it’s a bro-down with friends.
    Eric McQuade, The Atlantic, 27 Dec. 2021
  • Wear tuxedos, be funny and make Bond seem like an extreme bro.
    Mary Forgione, Los Angeles Times, 31 Mar. 2022
  • Just as everyone in tech isn’t a bro in a hoodie, the cannabis space is as diverse as the nation itself.
    Mike Weinberger, Rolling Stone, 27 Dec. 2021
  • My plan was just being loyal, sticking with my bro, and getting to the farthest way.
    EW.com, 10 Nov. 2023
  • Give your bro a taste of luxury at a non-luxury price point.
    Katie Dupere and Vanessa Powell, Men's Health, 19 May 2022
  • Sarah isn’t all that interested in making nice with her big bro who tried to kill her.
    Ariana Romero, refinery29.com, 4 Aug. 2021
  • These crypto bros often say NFTs are the future of gaming.
    Victoria Chynoweth, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
  • Harlow is a frat bro with a tampon costume — fitting role for him.
    Andy Hoglund, EW.com, 30 Oct. 2022
  • But what if the answer isn’t changing people’s behavior but a new type of tech bro?
    Alena Botros, Fortune, 2 Nov. 2022
  • While that’s a grand ambition, Rochko is anything but a hyper-bullish tech bro.
    David Meyer, Fortune, 28 Nov. 2022
  • No one says of Knausgård or Kerouac, like: bro, keep your diary to yourself.
    ELLE, 15 Mar. 2022
  • Then my bro Brandon came upstairs and sprinkled some fairy dust on that intro.
    Heran Mamo, Billboard, 26 Oct. 2021
  • The film by Brent Hodge links Shkreli’s story to the 21st century prominence of bro culture.
    Brent Lang, Variety, 18 Aug. 2021
  • The way that Jack chooses to dress really leaned into that Rat Pack early-'60s bro culture, in terms of that flawless suit and the leisure wear and that whole archetype.
    Clarissa Cruz, EW.com, 25 Sep. 2022

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