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Example sentences for: brethren
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Most of those extra copies were probably sold to Howard Fineman, Dan Balz, and their national press corps brethren, but we'll take it.
Du Bois wrote, "Progress in human affairs is more often a pull than a push, a surging forward of the exceptional man, and the lifting of his duller brethren slowly and painfully to his vantage-ground."
Meanwhile their simpler brethren, assigned specific and narrow tasks (look for Internet-aware watches, biomedical monitors, and security devices), will occupy the price niche of clock radios and bread makers.
They can join hordes of their sun-deprived brethren from Great Britain, Germany, and other countries, and enjoy an island vacation with a cheap place to stay, familiar food, glorious beaches, and a few day excursions thrown in for variety.
But the inconvenient fact remains: Americans have far more in common with one another than with our diasporan brethren around the globe.