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My brother is more athletic than I am.

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Sentence

Narrator

My brother is more athletic than I am.

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Making Comparisons

Compared to me, my brother is much more athletic.

Casual Conversation

My brother's a lot more athletic than I am.

Describing Family

In my family, my brother is the athletic one.

Expressing Self-Deprecation

I wish I were as athletic as my brother.

Rephrased versions

Formal

My brother possesses greater athletic abilities than I do.

Informal

My brother is way more athletic than me.

Simpler English

My brother is better at sports than me.

Phrases to learn

more athletic

Having greater physical fitness and skill in sports or physical activities.

than I am

Used for comparison, indicating a greater degree of something.