Fraternal [adjective]

Definition of Fraternal:

brotherly

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Sentence/Example of Fraternal:

Suddenly both cheeks were painted black by a too fraternal hand, and then a man tried to kiss her.

His words had been more fraternal than lover-like; but she had lost their exact sense in the caressing warmth of his voice.

Dear Mother, by thy heart pierced through, obtain for me the virtue of fraternal charity and the gift of understanding.

His manner of greeting the family and friends was so expressive of fraternal sympathy that one felt it a privilege to witness it.

This model of fraternal affection rode off with the mule lest it should get stolen, and left his brother in the snow till morning!

He then laid on the table his episcopal decorations, and received a fraternal embrace from the president of the convention.

The school of poverty, in which the younger brother had been the pupil of the elder, was likewise a school of fraternal affection.

Across the miles you seem to hear his fraternal voice, and you know if you write to him, he will answer you thus: "Dear Comrade."

I lost him just when I was beginning to appreciate the value of his fraternal friendship.

But his reign, like that of his predecessor, was stained with fraternal discord.