How to Use big brother in a Sentence
big brother
noun-
The new model is a few hundred bucks less than big brother.
— Joe Genzel, Outdoor Life, 21 Jan. 2021 -
Mays was a big brother to young players around baseball, giving advice and encouragement.
— Scott Ostler, San Francisco Chronicle, 31 Jan. 2021 -
Its big brother Bronco will is built at Michigan Assembly in Wayne.
— Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press, 14 Dec. 2020 -
Its big brother Bronco is built at Michigan Assembly in Wayne.
— Phoebe Wall Howard, Detroit Free Press, 29 Dec. 2020 -
Starsiak Hawk's son, Jack, is currently two-years-old and big brother to Charlotte.
— Kelly Corbett, House Beautiful, 11 Feb. 2021 -
Hornbuckle says being a big brother has been incredibly rewarding.
— Dallas News, 25 Jan. 2021 -
Shaheer introduced himself at North Memorial to Smith, who began looking up to him as a big brother.
— Maya Rao Star Tribune Staff, Star Tribune, 30 Jan. 2021 -
After languishing in big brother snowmobile’s shadow, snow bikes are finally having their moment.
— Brent Rose, Popular Mechanics, 23 Dec. 2020 -
Remade from bumper to bumper, the fourth-generation Sorento takes its cues from big brother Telluride and offers a brawny bod with a brainy interior.
— Tribune News Service, cleveland, 16 Jan. 2021 -
Archie will celebrate his second birthday in May—and will soon become a big brother, as Harry and Meghan are expecting their second child.
— Chloe Foussianes, Town & Country, 8 Mar. 2021 -
Congratulations again to Harry, Meghan, and, of course, soon-to-be big brother Archie Harrison!
— Kayleigh Roberts, Marie Claire, 14 Feb. 2021 -
The pier age Next comes the pier, big brother to the wharf.
— Patt Morrison, Los Angeles Times, 5 June 2024 -
Kind of had to give him a big brother kick in the butt about it.
— Duane Rankin, The Arizona Republic, 2 Dec. 2022 -
He's got a big brother to look up to, and he's been around the game.
— Evan Petzold, Detroit Free Press, 8 Mar. 2021 -
The runt, the female, is the same size as her big brother.
— Dr. Devon B. Smith, Baltimore Sun, 16 May 2024 -
Alex was 13 at the time and Joey had to became more than a big brother.
— BostonGlobe.com, 21 Mar. 2021 -
The next, her parents and big brother are dead, killed in a plane crash in Africa.
— John Hopewell, Variety, 1 Sep. 2021 -
He’s like a big brother, uncle, a friend, a best friend.
— Adam Lichtenstein, Sun Sentinel, 23 Sep. 2022 -
Of course, players want to play for their coach/big brother/friend.
— The Enquirer, 7 Apr. 2022 -
The night was for kids, those who came with their big brother and those who came with the buddy.
— Paul Gattis | Pgattis@al.com, al, 12 May 2021 -
So far, big brother Edwin is in the lead with one save.
— Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 6 Apr. 2024 -
Don’t even know what to say... someone who has been a big brother to me for the whole past year.
— CBS News, 26 Mar. 2021 -
Mazel tov to the happy couple and their son, who will soon be a big brother!
— Emma Specter, Vogue, 12 Feb. 2023 -
Beating out big brother was the name of the game at state fair park Sunday.
— Dave Kallmann, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 11 Dec. 2021 -
To everybody else, this was a case and a cause, but to me that was my big brother.
— Claire Thornton, USA TODAY, 25 May 2021 -
Great grades and great hands like big brother, a Stanford grad.
— Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2022 -
Lea Michele’s son Ever Leo is ready to be a big brother!
— Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 8 June 2024 -
And when the wine was poured and the blessing was said, his big brother Elai, 26, tacked on a prayer for his safe return.
— Richard Engel, NBC News, 3 Nov. 2023 -
David Henrie is always going to feel like a big brother to Selena Gomez.
— Julia Moore, Peoplemag, 25 Sep. 2024 -
Luis: Mo helps with design and creative direction, and my big brother, Leon, does the management and the business side of the company.
— Mark Holgate, Vogue, 18 July 2024
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