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The prince had several half brothers born to different mothers, a court arrangement that often promoted jealousy and political maneuvering.—Joan MacDonald, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025 Based on book 2 of Rick Riordan’s series, The Sea of Monsters, this new saga will introduce Percy’s half brother, Tyson.—Bethy Squires, Vulture, 10 Aug. 2024 His mother, Anne (Teeny) Stevens Potter Hamilton Hunt Spalding, was a reigning socialite, and his half brother, William, a prominent decorator.—Bob Morris, The New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2025 Lee Sung-min (Reborn Rich, A Bloody Lucky Day) plays the prince’s father, King Taejo, a man who bitterly resents his son for taking the lives of his half brothers.—Joan MacDonald, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for half brother
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