both I and my brother vs both my brother and I

Both phrases are correct, but the second one 'both my brother and I' is more commonly used in English. The order 'my brother and I' is more natural and flows better in a sentence.

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both I and my brother

This phrase is correct but less commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to refer to two people, emphasizing that the statement applies to both individuals.

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I wish both her and my brother... all of the happiness in the world.
Cost both my brothers their jobs.
Both brothers got into a car accident.
Both my brother and sister and I, all three of us own companies as well.
Both of my brothers died around you.
You're both brothers, both inmates in the same prison.
Eliminate both brothers at once and we cripple their line.
Eliminate both brothers at once and we cripple their line.
Eliminate both brothers at once and we cripple their line.
Eliminate both brothers at once and we cripple their line.
Both brothers must have it now.
Both brothers' faces are on on those bags.
No... they are both brothers.
Both brothers died before they were 50 from heart failure.
No. They're both brothers.
You carrying on with both brothers doesn't help the situation.
Theon Greyjoy murdered both his brothers.
Both brothers have been separated from their youngest brother, Julio, since they landed here three months ago.
Is it wrong that I love both brothers?
So now both brothers are working for the Mafia?

Alternatives:

both my brother and I
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both me and my brother
both I and my brother
both of us

both my brother and I

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to refer to two people, emphasizing that the statement applies to both individuals. The order 'my brother and I' is more common and flows better in a sentence.

Show examples from the web [+]

Both my brother and sister and I, all three of us own companies as well.
Cost both my brothers their jobs.
Both brothers got into a car accident.
Both of my brothers died around you.
He lost both his brother and sister-in-law
You're both brothers, both inmates in the same prison.
Both my father and brother are over 6'3 .
Eliminate both brothers at once and we cripple their line.
Eliminate both brothers at once and we cripple their line.
Eliminate both brothers at once and we cripple their line.
Eliminate both brothers at once and we cripple their line.
Both brothers must have it now.
Both brothers' faces are on on those bags.
No... they are both brothers.
Both brothers died before they were 50 from heart failure.
No. They're both brothers.
You carrying on with both brothers doesn't help the situation.
I wish both her and my brother... all of the happiness in the world.
Theon Greyjoy murdered both his brothers.
Both brothers have been separated from their youngest brother, Julio, since they landed here three months ago.

Alternatives:

both my brother and me
both me and my brother
both I and my brother
both of us

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both I and my brother vs both my brother and I