ours
Definition:
1. The one or ones that belong to us.
Use 'ours' in a sentence:
- 1. Half the houses had been fitted with alarms and ours hadn't.
- 2. I can't really tell the difference between their policies and ours.
- 3. His stance towards the story is quite similar to ours.
- 4. That car is ours.
- 5. But they are ours, Peter, yours and mine.
- 6. Foreign countries have a different way of life from ours.
- 7. These new bikes are ours.
- 8. Ours is a club with a lot of social events.
- 9. Those houses are not ours.
- 10. Actually, it was a friend of ours.
- 11. You can never keep a launch as big as ours completely under wraps.
- 12. Their aims are coincident with ours.
- 13. They were ours, ours!
- 14. When you look at their new system, ours seems very old-fashioned by contrast.
- 15. These cups are ours.
- 16. Their house is almost opposite ours.
- 17. Ours was a lot of fun.
- 18. Obviously it is not of ours.
- 19. 'Ours' and 'their' are possessives.
- 20. The world of the gods is anthropomorphic, an imitative projection of ours.
- 21. No, those are Ellie's kids. Ours are upstairs.
- 22. What is the nature of this life of ours?
- 23. They came to conclusions diametrically opposed to ours.
- 24. Their instincts do not always run parallel with ours.
- 25. There are few strangers in a town like ours.
- 26. Most electronics companies have not done well this year, but ours is the exception that proves the rule.
- 27. Groups like ours are committed to eradicating homophobia, racism and sexism.
- 28. These bananas are ours.
- 29. Their team beat ours by a large score.
- 30. Japanese democracy is certainly different from ours.
- 31. Ours is a small county.
- 32. He lived in a gentler age than ours.
- 33. Ours is a secular society.
- 34. A system like ours lacks adequate safeguards for civil liberties.
- 35. A hedge forms the division between their land and ours.
- 36. He's a friend of ours.
- 37. The eyes of some fish have a greater sensitivity to light than ours do.
- 38. It is interesting to compare their situation and ours.
- 39. What do you need your own computer for? You can use ours.
- 40. Ours could well be the last generation for which moviegoing has a sense of magic.
- 41. Their house is very similar to ours, but ours is bigger.
- 42. It is possible to draw a parallel between their experience and ours.
- 43. You will need to arrange a telegraphic transfer from your bank to ours.
- 44. His agenda is discordant with ours.