Example sentences for: brother

How can you use “brother” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A Mexican judge convicted Raul Salinas , the brother of Mexico's ex-President Carlos Salinas, of ordering a murder and sentenced him to 50 years in jail.

  • Ellis: You know, it's one of the people that were involved in that, it's a very personal issue with him; and why I got involved, he's like a brother to me, he's like my best friend, and I allowed emotions to get in the way of probably better judgment.

  • He savages his brother David for turning him in, claiming David was seeking revenge for the attention Ted got from their parents.

  • From 1019 to 1042, Airlangga, son of the Balinese king Udayana, ruled over East Java with the help of a Javanese princess, while his young brother acted as regent in Bali.

  • My closeness to the University is strengthened by a family legacy which goes back over 100 years to my great-great-grandfather, Professor William F. Swahlen, who taught Greek at Indiana Asbury from 1887-1914, and carried on with my great-grandfather, Joseph P. Allen '97; my mother, Harriet Taylor Allen '28; my father, Joseph P. "Perk" Allen '30, professor emeritus of economics; my brother, Dr. David T. Allen '61; my wife, Bonnie Darling Allen '61; and continues today with my nephew, Tim Allen '92.


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