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The phrase "a brood of" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It is used to refer to a group of animals or children that are all from the same family or group. Example: The farmer's hen proudly watched over her brood of six fluffy chicks.
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"Millionaire" has already fathered a brood of game shows.
A brood of buckets cluster under an unexamined roof leak.
There was even a brood of baby chicks born that September night.
Now, they're merely a family with a brood of monstrous children.
Having grown up No. 3 in a brood of six, I envied her.
(We saw only a brood of wild turkeys take advantage of it).
Next it was a brood of Welsummer chickens, for the "beautiful, chocolate-brown eggs" they lay.
They are a brood of lesser Hamlets without his compensating vision of a potential greatness.
It isn't because a brood of chickens is moving in temporarily.
Her heroine, Maggie Morrison, nourishes a brood of children, an ailing mother-in-law and a jobless husband.
There, surrounded by a brood of animals, he was to produce some of his greatest comic novels.
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