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Definition of theirs in English: theirspossessive pronoun ðɛːzðɛrz Used to refer to a thing or things belonging to or associated with two or more people or things previously mentioned. they think everything is theirs a favourite game of theirs Example sentencesExamples - America and the West cannot assume that theirs is the only political and economic model.
- The other evening I placed an online order with a well known company for some products of theirs.
- Scorsese's film of course centres around these people, but it is his film, not theirs.
- After the war much of the prime land that was once theirs lay in the Soviet eastern sector of the city.
- They even speak our language; or it might be more accurate to say, we speak theirs.
- Some will nod heads knowingly while other saddened souls will simply shake theirs.
- Both were sympathetic but lacked the will to tackle a problem that was not exclusively theirs.
- Our footballing exaggerations are not as big as theirs but then neither is our level of success.
- After an early morning ride and breakfast the host had his work to do as usual, the soldiers theirs.
- Why don't these people just get on with living their lives and leave others to live theirs?
- I stayed silent during the meeting and people imagined my pain was much worse than theirs.
- Bette says she knows what he's thinking before he says it, and theirs is a special bond.
- I hope it works for their sake, after all it's not my main gig but it is theirs.
- This makes a certain amount of sense, as theirs is the only network that can do this.
- Just remember, the fear they are spreading is not for your benefit, but for theirs.
- We did our bit; all that was needed after that was for the sports stars to do theirs.
- Some employees saw increases in their salaries while others had theirs reduced.
- As theirs is a more unpredictable business than most, farmers plan for the worst.
- They treat you as an honoured guest, as if the privilege and pleasure is theirs, not yours.
- Many are in a rush to damn him for a past crime when so many others in football and public life have been forgiven theirs.
Usage There is no need for an apostrophe: the spelling should be theirs not their's Origin Middle English: from their + -'s1. Rhymes backstairs, chargés d'affaires, downstairs, Pears, unawares, understairs, upstairs Definition of theirs in US English: theirspossessive pronounT͟Herzðɛrz Used to refer to a thing or things belonging to or associated with two or more people or things previously mentioned. they think everything is theirs a favorite game of theirs Example sentencesExamples - America and the West cannot assume that theirs is the only political and economic model.
- As theirs is a more unpredictable business than most, farmers plan for the worst.
- They treat you as an honoured guest, as if the privilege and pleasure is theirs, not yours.
- Just remember, the fear they are spreading is not for your benefit, but for theirs.
- I stayed silent during the meeting and people imagined my pain was much worse than theirs.
- Some will nod heads knowingly while other saddened souls will simply shake theirs.
- They even speak our language; or it might be more accurate to say, we speak theirs.
- This makes a certain amount of sense, as theirs is the only network that can do this.
- Why don't these people just get on with living their lives and leave others to live theirs?
- Scorsese's film of course centres around these people, but it is his film, not theirs.
- Both were sympathetic but lacked the will to tackle a problem that was not exclusively theirs.
- We did our bit; all that was needed after that was for the sports stars to do theirs.
- I hope it works for their sake, after all it's not my main gig but it is theirs.
- The other evening I placed an online order with a well known company for some products of theirs.
- Bette says she knows what he's thinking before he says it, and theirs is a special bond.
- Some employees saw increases in their salaries while others had theirs reduced.
- After the war much of the prime land that was once theirs lay in the Soviet eastern sector of the city.
- Many are in a rush to damn him for a past crime when so many others in football and public life have been forgiven theirs.
- Our footballing exaggerations are not as big as theirs but then neither is our level of success.
- After an early morning ride and breakfast the host had his work to do as usual, the soldiers theirs.
Origin Middle English: from their + -'s. |