How to Use brotherly in a Sentence

brotherly

adjective

• He gave his sister a brotherly hug.
• He received brotherly support from his fellow priests.
• It’s not just their brotherly love that has grown over the years.
  — Nancy Clanton, ajc, 11 Feb. 2022
• If anything, Travis took the brunt of the brotherly abuse.
  — Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2022
• The brotherly interplay fueled the magic at the front of the stage.
  — Journal Sentinel, 9 July 2022
• Maybe the only choice left is to appeal to their brotherly bond.
  — Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 21 May 2021
• That’s a heck of a brotherly one-two punch, a righty throwing from down under and a lefty throwing from over the top.
  — John Shea, San Francisco Chronicle, 1 July 2021
• The arrival of a new teacher, Lara, tests their brotherly bond.
  — Patrick Frater, Variety, 21 May 2024
• The brotherly love is strong in the Kelce and Manning families!
  — Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 4 Sep. 2024
• This will be huge for us and the city of brotherly love aka Philadelphia.....
  — Nicholas Rice, PEOPLE.com, 18 Aug. 2020
• Josh and Sam are the half of the band that Zoom with me from Nashville, their spirits high and brotherly banter quick and funny.
  — Concetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 14 July 2023
• This year's Royal Rumble is looking a lot like 2015, which can't be good for the city of brotherly love.
  — Troy L. Smith, cleveland.com, 28 Jan. 2018
• The boys grew up in the small town of Jennings, La., with a competitive brotherly bond that pushed them to excel on the field.
  — Skyler Trepel, Peoplemag, 23 Sep. 2024
• The fraternal twins are a king and queen whose reign brought sunshine and are teaching the world about brotherly love.
  — Norah O'Donnell, CBS News, 1 Oct. 2020
• Their brotherly tensions account for one-third of what’s going on in the movie.
  — Tribune News Service, cleveland, 8 Oct. 2020
• As fun as a brotherly connection in the area would be for the Harbaugh family, the fit still might not be quite right.
  — Michael Middlehurst-Schwartz, USA TODAY, 11 Jan. 2024
• In the meantime, there’s a few more brotherly battles to be had on the baseball diamond.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 23 Apr. 2021
• The original song allowed the NFL stars to embrace their brotherly love, Philly style.
  — Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 27 Nov. 2023
• In the next pic, Jonas gives a cheeky, tight-lipped smile, while brothers Nick and Kevin sandwich him with brotherly affection.
  — Chelsey Sanchez, Harper's BAZAAR, 19 Aug. 2019
• The 2021 Billboard Music Awards will shine with brotherly love.
  — Billboard Staff, Billboard, 20 May 2021
• Clearly, there's no brotherly love lost between the two.
  — Ew Staff, EW.com, 27 Aug. 2021
• His message of love and peace and universal brotherly love have inspired and helped so many.
  — Paul Grein, Billboard, 10 Feb. 2021
• Nikolas Cruz was unable to cope with the brotherly strife that an average boy might have shrugged off.
  — Brittany Wallman, Sun-Sentinel.com, 16 Apr. 2018
• A lot of the movements were derived from the idea of brotherly love and the notion that the two characters had gone to college together.
  — Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 21 Jan. 2022
• Fieri’s advice comes in the form of tough love, which makes sense for their brotherly relationship.
  — Sabrina Weiss, Peoplemag, 12 Apr. 2024
• Express brotherly love in all the right places to successfully blend business with pleasure in the week to come.
  — Jeraldine Saunders, The Mercury News, 12 Mar. 2017
• The city of brotherly love, which was the first major city to enact a tax on sweetened drinks, has already won a lawsuit aimed at killing the tax, and still faces two appeals.
  — Bloomberg.com, 9 Jan. 2018
• Ross is very close with his brother, Evan, and is grateful his two sons share a similar brotherly bond.
  — Emily Weaver, Peoplemag, 30 Jan. 2023
• The Super Bowl has had brotherly connections in past games.
  — Nate Davis, USA TODAY, 30 Jan. 2023
• James, however, was highly praised by fans for his part in attempting to vet the contestants, being vocal about his concerns over Tran’s suitors, and his overall brotherly wisdom.
  — Kimmy Yam, NBC News, 4 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 15 Dec 2024