brother
noun
a male offspring having both parents in common with another offspring; a male sibling.
brothers
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pluralof brother.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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Lawyers for the Tate brothers said they weren’t a flight risk and don’t pose a threat to any potential witnesses or accusers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026
The brothers were all smiles as they attended the family reunion on Tuesday night, but Casey also revealed they had lost both their parents this year.
From Barron's ● Sep. 9, 2026
The parents of the brothers were in court on Tuesday in the coastal town of Ensenada, telling the media that it was "incredibly important and overwhelmingly difficult".
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
In arguing for their release, friends, relatives and former cellmates of the brothers pointed to programs the brothers have spearheaded in prison, including classes for anger management, meditation, and helping inmates in hospice care.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
“Not long after that day, Jemma and her family left. They fled Chemung County in the dead of night. My brothers said they had to go find freedom somewhere else.”
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
