Brotherly

//ˈbɹʌð.ɚ.li//

"Brotherly" in a Sentence (9 examples)

Philadelphia's nickname, "the City of Brotherly Love," is simply a translation from the Greek roots of the city's name.

Relations between the heads of state in this region have been convivial, even brotherly.

In an oddly brotherly drunken gesture, Cole tried to give his roommate a noogie.

No one knows whether his love for his sister was sexual or brotherly.

The piercing wind blew unabated throughout our brotherly hug.

Tom and Tim greet each other with a brotherly hug.

brotherly love

Do not despair. To be friendless is indeed to be unfortunate, but the hearts of men, when unprejudiced by any obvious self-interest, are full of brotherly love and charity.

"What honest man, who is not insane, would take lost women and thieves into his house to dwell with him sisterly and brotherly?"

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