The bredren fell silent.

"Sussy Ranks is my bredren.

Life by Bredren B (Ghana)

And while D Double E reeled off some of his best-known rhymes ("Them bullets can fly/Like birds in the sky/Do you want your bredren to die?

With both King Alpha and his Queen Omega as examples, Rastafari bredren and sistren (collectively idren) seek to emulate kings and queens according mutual respect and dignity.

Idren or Bredren and Sistren refer to the oneness of Rastafari and are used to describe one's peers (male - "bredren", female - "sistren").

After he clicks Enter and his Web page pops up displaying his picture, one of his friends scrunches up his face, as if something bitter was in his mouth and says, "Yo bredren, lease dat, it's salt!"

The funniest sketch in the Armstrong and Miller show on television depicts in black and white two wartime RAF pilots conversing in clipped tones, but with the vocabulary of street bredren: “Hurricane pilots are, like, you know – their Mums go down the chippie in their slippers.