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Examples of half brother in a Sentence
George is my half brother.
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Grande also tagged her half brother, Frankie Grande, a Broadway and screen star in his own right.
—Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 26 Nov. 2024
Hudson also had two half brothers, Christian and Max, that Madsen had with his ex, Jeannine Bisignano.
—Lauryn Overhultz, Fox News, 19 Sep. 2024
Just last month, Percy Jackson also had a presence at San Diego Comic-Con, where it was announced that Daniel Diemer has been cast in Season 2 of the Disney+ series as the lovable Cyclops, who is also Percy’s (Walker Scobell) paternal half brother, the son of Poseidon and a nymph.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 9 Aug. 2024
The king pushed out his half brother, Prince Muqrin, as crown prince and then, in 2017, replaced then Crown Prince Mohammed bin Nayef with MBS.
—F. Gregory Gause Iii, Foreign Affairs, 30 Mar. 2021
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Word History
First Known Use
14th century, in the meaning defined above
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The first known use of half brother was
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“Half brother.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/half%20brother. Accessed 26 Dec. 2024.
Kids Definition
half brother
noun
: a brother by one parent only
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