Use brother in a sentence
Sentences starting with brother
- Brother Allen, will you take the stand? [5]
- Brother O. was very eloquent. [2]
- Brother Queer-fellow says: 'Up and down, like an avalanche. [10]
- Brother Tom--or Uncle Tom, as we must call him with Honora--cheerfully accepted the charge. [9]
- Brother Dowley, who is it that determines, every spring, what the particular wage of each kind of mechanic, laborer, and servant shall be for that year? [5]
- Brother Urusov came and we talked about worldly vanities. [2]
- Brother Merlin is a very passable artist, but only in the parlor-magic line, and he may not succeed; in fact, is not likely to succeed. [5]
Sentences ending with brother
- This weak, cowardly youth was her brother! [11]
- I'm awfully glad you're my brother. [2]
- Does she know your brother? [8]
- Did you love your brother? [11]
- Instead of the yearning for John, of which Wolf had spoken and she, blind fool, believed, he thought of him with petty fears of the claims by which he might injure his favoured brother. [10]
- How gladly she would have gone among these blinded mortals and exhorted them to obey with fresh faith and confidence the command of the Lord and of her brother. [10]
- Barbara was radiant with joy, for all seemed well between Maria and her brother. [10]
- My Persian servant, who had served as overlooker in Amasis' stables and had seen Bartja there, assisted by the old Egyptian who accompanied me, was very helpful, and asserted untiringly that the wounded man could be no other than your brother. [10]
- Do you know what I should do if you were my brother? [10]
- Then, evidently remembering what he wanted, he beckoned to Andrew Kaysarov, his adjutant's brother. [2]
Short sentences using brother
- My brother Joshua took it. [9]
- Am I not thy brother? [5]
- The younger brother stood apart. [12]
- She knew her imperial brother. [10]
- He says Chlist his brother. [11]
- John Nye, the Governor's brother. [5]
- Where is my brother? [10]
- What about your brother? [10]
- That's Washington Hawkins--her brother. [5]
- She had a brother. [11]
Sentences containing brother two or more times
- I am Peter Wilks' brother Harvey, and this is his brother William, which can't hear nor speak--and can't even make signs to amount to much, now't he's only got one hand to work them with. [5]
- Go over the way to Brother C.'s or Brother D.'s; your spine is weak, and they will furnish you a back-board which will keep you straight and make you comfortable. [6]
- You see, it wasn't what Faddo said about himself that made Laney wild, but that about his brother Tom; and a man doesn't like his brother spoken ill of by dirt like Faddo, be it true or false. [11]
- Val was dear to her--her brother Val; but she realised now that another had come who would occupy a place that neither father, nor brother, nor any other could fill. [11]
- The writer of this, who appeals for his brother, is our minister to Ecuador, and whom, if at all compatible, I would like to have obliged by a special exchange of his brother. [7]
- The people beyond the Pyrenees shall learn that, even for the brother, it is no sin, but a duty, to shorten the life of the brother who abandoned the holy Church. [10]
- On the contrary, the courtiers pressed round him--the brother of the future empress-with the greatest assiduity: the high-priest inquired after his brother Philip; and Seleukus, the merchant, who had come with the deputation, addressed many flattering remarks to him on his sister's beauty. [10]
- His usual inflexibility seemed to have changed into benevolence, and his stern severity into good-nature, as he turned to his brother Bartja with the words: "Come brother, have you forgotten my promise? [10]
- But the victors quarrelled amongst themselves, while Talleyrand and Metternich tore our Vaterland into strips, and set brother against brother. [9]
- After this, three pages were left blank in the diary, and then the following was written: I have had a long and instructive talk alone with Brother V., who advised me to hold fast by brother A. [2]
More example sentences with the word brother in them
- I bow to your masculine secrecy--but why did my worldly-wise brother mingle a petticoat in this delicate business if he wishes to keep it hidden? [10]
- His worst enemy, your brother, would probably sacrifice himself for his welfare sooner than I. [10]
- That it was your brother was an accident, and--" "It was an accident that the penalty must fall on Claridge Pasha, and on you, madame. [11]
- The captain of your brother Philometor's Philobasilistes is bought over, and will stand by us; but his price was high--Komanus was forced to offer him twenty talents before he would bite. [10]
- No one but your brother himself can possibly explain the strange way in which he disappeared. [10]
- Charles Emerson, the younger brother, who was of the same type, expresses the feeling in his college essay on Friendship, where it is all summed up in the line he quotes:-- "The hand of Douglas is his own. [6]
- But he, my younger brother, had five little ones, while I, you see, only left a wife behind. [2]
- Meanwhile, I thank you, noble lady, and also in the name of my brother, who is my second self. [10]
- And now, since you will not put me quite at my ease by assuming, in words, that I have been properly 'chaperoned' here, I must inform you that my father waits hard by--is, as my riotous young brother says, 'without on the mat. [11]
- What I want you to see is that I did not grudge my brother his share of my father's inheritance, like any petty trader. [10]
- Think you, that you might kill my brother, whose shoe-latchet were too high for you? [11]
- Oh, you fop, you fool, you have ruined my brother, you have ruined my life, and I hate and despise you for a cold-blooded, selfish coward! [11]
- Brother, what have you done with my daughter? [11]
- She'd probably give you all she's saved to go to Europe with and study, saved from her pictures sold at twenty per cent of their value; and she'd mortgage the little income she's got to keep her brother out of jail. [11]
- Meanwhile, I have written my brother Juste to be magnanimous, and to try for thy freedom. [11]
- Your brother Marcus would never have done such a thing, I am very sure! [10]
- This climbing-party he would himself lead, accompanied by his brother Sainte-Helene, Perrot, and a handful of agile woodsmen. [11]
- I intend to work--to make a home for you here--to be a--a brother to you as long as ever you need me. [13]
- The weeks again wore on, and autumn became winter, and then at last one day the Cure came, bringing his brother, a great Parisian surgeon lately arrived from France on a short visit. [11]
- Without saying a word, he threw a gold chain to his brother, ordered his nobles to follow him, and left the garden, but only to wander restlessly up and down his apartments, and try to drown his rage in wine. [10]
- Her brother often wondered as he looked at her. [2]
- The material difficulties with which the head-master had had to struggle after the erection of the large new buildings were also removed when Froebel's prosperous brother in Osterode decided to take part in the work and move to Keilhau. [10]
- Sellers and another with Washington Hawkins, the brother of the murderess. [5]
- Barbara had witnessed with very different feelings from Dona Magdalena and her brother how the former regarded every false step of Don John, and especially that of his expedition to England, as a heavy misfortune, and as such bewailed it. [10]
- Bent-Anat's face glowed with scarlet color, while her, brother went on to explain. [10]
- She almost quarreled with her brother about him. [2]
- The regents, leagued with Arsinoe, spread the rumour that Cleopatra would deliver Egypt up to Pompey, if the senate would secure to her the sole sovereignty of the new province, and leave her free to rid herself of her royal brother and husband. [10]
- This being received with a large silence that suggested doubt, he buttressed it with the statement that his brother once saw the boomerang kill a bird away off a hundred yards and bring it to the thrower. [5]
- I do not wish to die in middle age, as my brother died. [11]
- Subsequently his brother William wrote him that Commodore Decatur was keeping open for him the office of Chief Clerk in the Navy Department. [4]
- Emerson's older brother William was teaching in Boston, and Ralph Waldo, after graduating, joined him in that occupation. [6]
- But He has willed that His rich shall help His poor, and you have turned away from me, your brother, in my need, and He will remember this, and you will lose by it. [5]
- Our performance to-morrow will--at any rate--but--Zoe, pray be good enough to retire with the maids; I have a few words to say to my brother alone. [10]
- Do what you will with me: sell me and my brother, put us to turn a mill--but I will not sing in the temple! [10]
- My brother there will tell your worship how I am racked with anguish when these fits be upon me. [5]
- You and I will do this: the Church will bless us, the State will thank us; your home and country will be safe and happy, your father and brother honoured. [11]
- It was his wife's sister, my sister whom my brother drowned for her money--he made her life such a misery! [11]
- Agatha's eyes opened widely when Melissa told her anything good about her brother, and she clung in terror to her new friend as she heard of her excited orgy with her lover. [10]
- How this brother, whose temper was very mild and quiet and retiring--such as Mr Abel's--was greatly beloved by the simple people among whom he dwelt, who quite revered the Bachelor (for so they called him), and had every one experienced his charity and benevolence. [12]
- But your brother, whom we sent to his grave as a bridegroom--he cursed us with his dying breath. [10]
- How the brother whom she had given to his imperial father would some day tower above him! [10]
- To those pupils who, like my brother Ludo, were pursuing the study of the sciences, he, the mathematician of the institute, must have been an unusually clear and competent teacher. [10]
- The older brother, who died as Grand Duke, continued his friendship for me while sovereign of his country. [10]
- I have asked," whispered Natasha to her little brother and to Pierre, glancing at him again. [2]
- In a letter which Mark Twain wrote to his brother Orion at this period we get the first hint of a venture which was to play an increasingly important part in the Hartford home and fortunes during the next ten or a dozen years. [5]
- Her heart hardened whenever she thought of the woman, but softened again when she thought of Ba'tiste, who had to suffer for the deed of a brother in "purgatore. [11]
- Charley nodded pleasantly when the Cure introduced his brother, but showed no further interest at first. [11]
- And if and when Kunz should wed, then should he pay only half the profits to his brother instead of two-thirds. [10]
- The foregoing is what I would say if Frank Blair was my brother instead of yours. [7]
- And I knew what hour the clocks must have told when my brother shouted louder than ever the old chorus: "Bibit heres, bibit herus Bibit miles, bibit clerus Bibit ille, bibit illa Bibit servus cum ancilla. [10]
- I would he were your brother. [11]
- Among those who were rich in spirit her brother Philip was certainly one of the richest, and whither had an acute understanding and restless brain led him that they so seldom gave his feelings time to make themselves heard? [10]
- Among the young were Flossie and Gracie Peanut and their brother Adelbert, who was a rising young journeyman tinner, also Hosannah Dilkins, Jr., journeyman plasterer, just out of his apprenticeship. [5]
- The cocks still were crowing in the yards, and the country-folk were coming into town with asses and waggons, when I mounted my horse to ride forth with my brother. [10]
- Richard and I were brought up as brother and sister, and you know you were full as keen for his rescue as I. [9]
- The magnificent train went out of the great court of the palace, and then--as she heard the chanting of priests--she realized that she had lost her crown, and knew whither her faithless brother was proceeding. [10]
- In that wealthy, well-ordered house everything stood ready to hand; and in less than a quarter of an hour the tribune Nemesianus was informed that the chamber was ready for the reception of his brother. [10]
- My eldest brother well-nigh affrighted us more when he presently joined us, for his hair was all unkempt and his looks wild. [10]
- My brother is well--I have no feeling against Captain Moray on his account; and as for spying--well, it is only a painful epithet for what is done here and everywhere all the time. [11]
- You are very welcome to take Jane, Caroline, and Shirley for your sisters, and I trust they will often speak to their adopted brother when he is solitary, and soothe him when he is sad. [14]
- Among other things, we gather from this letter that Orion Clemens had faith in his brother as a newspaper correspondent, though the two contributions from Cincinnati, already mentioned, were not promising. [5]
- That is the way I went for brother Dowley. [5]
- Almeric Tarboe it was--the older brother of Luke Tarboe at John Grier's. [11]
- Hereupon the father was urgent on the King's Majesty that he should seek to seize my brother, pronounce him a banished outlaw, and that whenever his person should be taken he was to be punished with death. [10]
- Her brother Petya was upstairs too; with the man in attendance on him he was preparing fireworks to let off that night. [2]
- Yea, and I was too full of care for the happiness of my brother and of my friend to be ready to think of my own; so I could only speak him fair, but say him nay. [10]
- My brother Geta was to reign together with me over the empire, which ought to have been mine alone as the first-born. [10]
- Unlike as he was to his brother, there was still in their eyes the same friendliness and humanity. [11]
- Mr. Merrill's brother was there with his wife, and Mrs. Merrill's aunt and her husband, and two broods of cousins. [9]
- His brother Orion was ten years older, but he had not the gift of success. [5]
- This at last was so evident that the good brother advised him, and the advice was in the nature of a command in his order, to retire for a while, and then take up his work in a fresh field. [4]
- In Spain she was received with the utmost consideration by the Marquis de la Mota, Dona Magdalena de Ulloa's brother, and later by the lady herself. [10]
- One of them was put in the dungeon and the other sent to recover the pistol within twelve hours, in default of which his brother would be hanged. [4]
- When the meal was over she would take Eva herself to her royal brother. [10]
- But idle lamenting was of as little use here as at any other time; so she resolutely drew her veil closer round her head and called to her brother, "Wait here till I return! [10]
- Verily my imagination was not belied, for whereas I passed round the pine-grove I heard my brother cry out: "Ah--wild cat! [10]
- The strong man was my brother Straton. [10]
- Tall Maude Catherwood was most imposing as Rebecca; and her brother George made a towering Friar Tuck, Even little fifteen-year-old Spencer Catherwood, the contradiction of the family, was there. [9]
- When my father was killed and I was left a homeless orphan you had no pity for me, though your husband was my mother's brother. [9]
- Thus my brother was in great peril lest Ursula's prophecy should be fulfilled by his own fault. [10]
- A rollicking spirt was his own fullest stock-in-trade, and it won him like a brother. [11]
- Angelo accepted, and was expecting Luigi to decline, but he did not, because he knew that the Bible class and the Freethinkers met in the same room, and he wanted to treat his brother to the embarrassment of being caught in free-thinking company. [5]
- My brother, who was escorting the caravan, told me the lady was no doubt running away, for she had paid the charge for the escort not in ready money, but with a gold signet-ring. [10]
- My brother Gabriel was born--he was a giant, his brain all fumbling and wild. [11]
- The cheerful music-room was a scene of woe till Demetrius came to conduct his brother and Dada to the widow Mary who was expecting them. [10]
- The young widow was a great favorite with the old couple, but higher in their esteem even than she, had been the younger brother of her deceased husband. [10]
- Still, his plan was a bold one; Caracalla had been deeply offended by the scornful tone of the attacks on him, and Melissa's brother was perhaps the only one of the scoffers who had been taken. [10]
- But if you want to go, your brother will go with you. [8]
- Deceived by a vision, provoked and annoyed by my brother, I caused him to be murdered in my wrath. [10]
- It is not very polite of him to go off in this way without taking leave; nay, I could call it ungrateful, since I had proposed to tell him on our way home all about my brother Euergetes, who has arrived to-day with his friends. [10]
- Melissa drew her veil closer and clung more tightly to her brother, for a sound of singing and wild cries, which she had heard behind her for some time, was now coming closer. [10]
- Talks with Brother V. strengthen, refresh, and support me in the path of virtue. [2]
- They kept near Ursel Vorchtel, and she and her brother Ulrich, of course, behaved as if I wore a fern cap and had become invisible. [10]
- Whoever imposes that upon his brother, commits a sin for which I know no forgiveness. [10]
- Since we made up our quarrel he is like a brother to me. [10]
- The dust kicked up by the crowd dimmed the few lamps and torches which had not by this time burned out or been extinguished, and an oppressive atmosphere of balsamic resin and spices met the brother and sister on the very threshold. [10]
- Show her how unworthy of her is this brother of yours, though in your secret soul you shall know that my guardian saint never had, nor ever shall have, any other face than hers. [10]
- She had just untied the belt to which the implements were fastened, when suddenly the event, to which her brother had alluded, occurred. [5]
- The younger brother, uneasy at his protracted absence, was watching at the door for his coming, when he appeared in the pathway with his little guide. [12]
- Then, when he understood that the matter concerned Melissa's brother, and a distinguished artist, he smiled expectantly. [10]
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