What is another word for Ours?

Pronunciation: [ˈa͡ʊ͡əz] (IPA)

The word "ours" is a possessive pronoun used to indicate something that belongs to us. However, there are various synonyms for this word, such as "belonging to us," "our own," "in our possession," "owned by us," "under our control," and "our property." These synonyms can be used interchangeably to convey the same meaning as "ours." It is important to use synonyms effectively while writing or speaking to avoid repetition and enhance the quality of communication. By using synonyms, we can make our conversations and written work more interesting and engaging.

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What are the hypernyms for Ours?

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Usage examples for Ours

This was His life, and by the cross He made it Ours.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I"
Marcus Dods
With Him we are brought into connection by every sin of Ours, and by every hope.
"The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I"
Marcus Dods
I was my own master then-" "And now you are Ours?
"The Eye of Dread"
Payne Erskine

Famous quotes with Ours

  • Ours is a government of checks and balances. The Mafia and crooked businessmen make out checks, and the politicians and other compromised officials improve their bank balances.
    Steve Allen
  • Ours is an open and accepting society, and has historically provided an avenue for lawful immigration to all those willing to accept the responsibilities of citizenship.
    Spencer Bachus
  • Ours is the age of substitutes: instead of language, we have jargon: instead of principles, slogans: and, instead of genuine ideas, bright ideas.
    Eric Bentley
  • Ours is the century of enforced travel of disappearances. The century of people helplessly seeing others, who were close to them, disappear over the horizon.
    John Berger
  • Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war that we know about peace, more about killing that we know about living.
    Omar N. Bradley

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