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my mother and brother vs my mother and my brother

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'My mother and brother' is more concise and commonly used when referring to family members together. 'My mother and my brother' is used when you want to emphasize each family member individually.

Last updated: March 23, 2024 • 7181 views

my mother and brother

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when referring to family members together in a more concise way.

Examples:

  • My mother and brother are coming to visit.
  • She lives with her mother and brother.
  • I have a close relationship with my mother and brother.
  • I tried to find my mother and brother, but I never did.
  • Every night, I had dreams of my mother and brother.
  • That is what my mother and brother would like to believe.
  • My mother and brother are innocent, they just signed the papers.

Alternatives:

  • my mother and my brother
  • my mother and my younger brother
  • my mother and her brother
  • my mother and my sibling
  • my mother and my sibling

my mother and my brother

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when you want to emphasize each family member individually.

Examples:

  • My mother and my brother both love to cook.
  • I have a great relationship with my mother and my brother.
  • She lives with my mother and my brother.
  • So when he died, my mother and my brother they want to sell the car.
  • When I was perhaps six years old, I went to a shoe store with my mother and my brother.
  • "I was born in Ames," "but my mother and my brother and me" "moved to Twin View Heights when I was a girl."
  • When I was eight, a gang of VC deserters came into my home and killed my mother and my brother.
  • I was with my mother and my brother, and my mother said, If I worked for a month,
  • They buried him out in the graveyard, next to my mother and my brother, willie.

Alternatives:

  • my mother and brother
  • my mother and my younger brother
  • my mother and her brother
  • my mother and my sibling
  • my mother and my sibling

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