stepbrother

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Recent Examples of stepbrother Paul Rudd, in his feature debut, plays Cher’s stepbrother. Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2025 Brinkmann passed away from her injuries the next day, but Miller’s stepfather and stepbrother ended up recovering. Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 20 Apr. 2025 The Republic reported that police recommended charges for the six people involved — the two teens, the father, the stepmother, stepbrother and the coworker. Liam Quinn, People.com, 16 Apr. 2025 The puppy who chewed off the face of a Queens baby girl who had just died in her parents bed was going to be trained as a service dog for the baby’s non-verbal autistic stepbrother, the heartbroken parents said Thursday. Colin Mixson, New York Daily News, 29 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for stepbrother
Recent Examples of Synonyms for stepbrother
Noun
  • Billy and his brother Boyd are raised by English-speaking American parents on a ranch near the border.
    Rachel Ashcroft July 7, Literary Hub, 7 July 2025
  • Prosecutors said the child was playing video games, while his 4-year-old brother slept beside him on the couch.
    Jenna Sundel, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • Filming in Toronto and premiering this fall, Sheriff Country stars Baccarin (Gotham, Homeland) as straight-shooting sheriff Mickey Fox, the stepsister of Cal Fire’s division chief Sharon Leone.
    Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 10 July 2025
  • Playing the evil stepsisters Clorinda and Tisbe are soprano Hannah Madeleine Goodman and mezzo-soprano Mariam Mouawad, the Fort Worth Opera’s resident artists.
    James Russell, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Luna Lunardi, 2, of Libertyville, sat on the shoulders of her father Steven near Luna’s sister Collins Jo, 4, and the children’s mother Margaret.
    Karie Angell Luc, Chicago Tribune, 14 July 2025
  • The victims were connected to the shooter — Combs is the sister of the mother of House’s children, and Gumm is their mother.
    Sean Neumann, People.com, 14 July 2025
Noun
  • Around that time, though, his cousin Will Childers, who was also at Georgia and is now a pitcher in the Milwaukee Brewers’ farm system, needed a second Tommy John surgery.
    Will Sammon, New York Times, 8 July 2025
  • John Lawrence Georgia Congressman Buddy Carter said his two grandchildren survived, but their cousin, 9-year-old Janie Hunt, died.
    July 7, CBS News, 7 July 2025
Noun
  • In a little over a month, the Jonas Brothers will release Greetings from Your Hometown, the sibling trio’s upcoming seventh studio album.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 5 July 2025
  • High school siblings, including one who was days away from his graduation, were killed in a crash when their vehicle hydroplaned into oncoming traffic, Nebraska authorities say.
    Mike Stunson July 3, Kansas City Star, 3 July 2025

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