whom
Definition:
1. Used instead of ‘who’ as the object of a verb or preposition.
Use 'whom' in a sentence:
- 1. The building was picketed by demonstrators, several of whom were well-known actors.
- 2. She wondered whether he had someone to whom he could talk freely.
- 3. He was a personal friend whom I've known for many many years.
- 4. There should be someone to whom you can turn for any advice or to clear up any problems.
- 5. Whom did the $20 bill belong to?
- 6. Whom did Jack ask for help?
- 7. Who is forgotten by whom?
- 8. Whom shall I ask?
- 9. He's never grown away from the people amongst whom he was brought up.
- 10. For whom is the birthday party held?
- 11. 'I want to send a telegram.' — 'Fine, to whom?'
- 12. To whom does that little dirty hole belong?
- 13. What would I do? Whom would I run to? Momma was still away.
- 14. Because he doesn't know whom to talk with.
- 15. Whom do I have in heaven but you?
- 16. Her mother, in whom she confided, said she would support her unconditionally.
- 17. He asked whom I'd told about his having been away.
- 18. The man with whom she maintains a relationship provides nothing by way of support.
- 19. He wanted to have someone to whom he could talk a little about himself.
- 20. Whom dost thou take me to be?
- 21. He likes to know whom you've met.
- 22. To whom should I address the letter?
- 23. Whom did they invite?
- 24. To whom did she address the letter?
- 25. The Homewood residents whom I knew had little money and little free time.
- 26. One writer in whom I had taken an interest was Immanuel Velikovsky.
- 27. Who should invite whom?
- 28. The tabloids speculated as to whether she was having an affair, and with whom.
- 29. My father didn't mind whom I married, so long as I could stand on my own two feet and wasn't dependent on my husband.
- 30. In the Shark's body Pinocchio finds whom?
- 31. Whom do you want to interview and why?
- 32. About six thousand people were arrested, several hundred of whom have since been released.
- 33. Prithee for whom else than whom thou art?
- 34. 'You're too sensitive.' — 'Too sensitive for whom?'
- 35. We shall see for whom she is looking presently.
- 36. No one can open mail except the person to whom it has been addressed.
- 37. Children can be seen to copy the behaviour of others whom they admire or identify with.
- 38. Soldiers took away four people one of whom was later released.
- 39. Their defeat redounds to the glory of those whom they attacked.
- 40. Some banks also have a hit list of people whom they threaten to sue for damages.
- 41. Whom do the police suspect?
- 42. There were officials to whom he could relate the whole story.
- 43. To whom should I write?
- 44. Being there gave me a chance to touch base with three friends whom I had not seen for a year.
- 45. The author whom you criticized in your review has written a reply.
- 46. "I want to send a telegram."—"Fine, to whom?"
- 47. Whom did he expect to answer his phone?
- 48. This was the man whom other trainers love to carp about.
- 49. He asked me with whom I had discussed it.