Sentence examples for fraternal intimacy from inspiring English sources

By Benjamin Wallace-Wells February 19 , 2016There was something moving about the fraternal intimacy that George W. Bush displayed for Jeb this week in South Carolina, but they seemed to have escalated at the moment of defeat.

His small exhibition of black-and-white pictures show elaborately coiffed young toughs, in tight pants and knee-length Edwardian jackets, at wild parties or in moments of fraternal intimacy.

Yet another element of the awkward atmosphere seems to come from this odd tension between the two men, as John pins Mark down, desperate for fraternal intimacy, and Mark, whether fully willing or not, obliges.

Perhaps it's telling that the video appears to feature two actors of Middle Eastern descent they speak a colloquial Arabic and as such maybe the Blaze is drawing on different cultural references when it comes to fraternal intimacy (it isn't uncommon for men to hold hands in the Arab world, for example).

They would breathe and bleed and lean on each other, achieving a state of violent intimacy that, looking back, seems almost fraternal.

Intimacy may be greater between identical twins than fraternal ones, but both kinds of twins said in one study that the loss of their twin hurts longer, and more intensely, than the loss of nearly anyone else.

There was something moving about the fraternal intimacy the ex-President kept referring to Jeb as "Brother"—and all this talk of character, but they seemed to have escalated at the moment of defeat.

Perhaps because of the forced intimacy of the tiny outpost and the shared experience of coming under constant attack, the marines and Afghans stationed there enjoyed an uncommonly functional, even fraternal, relationship.

Then came a fraternal split.

[frater], brotherly, fraternal.

(The two retain a fraternal relationship.