brotherlike
- a word derived from brother.
Example Sentences
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I kinda like having a brotherlike dude in the house.
From "Blended" by Sharon M. Draper
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Schiller's tone and behaviour to his Sisters is always beautifully human and brotherlike, as here.
From The Life of Friedrich Schiller Comprehending an Examination of His Works by Carlyle, Thomas
Ceaselessly they begged to be strengthened in the conviction of immortality and of meeting again brotherlike in God.
From Saint Augustin by O'Sullivan, Vincent
The intercourse of the Emperors assumed by degrees the appearance of a brotherlike intimacy.
From The History of Napoleon Buonaparte by Lockhart, J. G. (John Gibson)
And now, what is it that can keep all these together into virtually one Nation, so that they do not fall out and fight, but live at peace, in brotherlike intercourse, helping one another?
From On Heroes and Hero Worship and the Heroic in History by Carlyle, Thomas