How to Use whose in a Sentence

whose

adjective

• As for whose pockets make for the toughest dwelling space?
  — Mike Finger, ExpressNews.com, 8 Feb. 2020
• Lamps whose shades are handcrafted from leaves in the Philippines, all one of a kind.
  — John Carlisle, Freep.com, 2 Dec. 2019
• His coach, whose team has won only one of its last six games, disagreed.
  — Kevin Baxter, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2019
• The motorist, whose name and gender were not released, crashed the vehicle and fled on foot.
  — Meg Jones, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 1 Dec. 2019
• All the matching takes place on your phone, not on a central server, and the servers don’t even know whose phones are getting alerts.
  — David Ingram, NBC News, 20 Apr. 2020
• The second is a solar farm whose details haven’t been made public yet.
  — Judith Kohler, The Denver Post, 13 Sep. 2019
• The spike in oil prices weighed on shares in airlines, whose operations can be hurt by any rise in the price of fuel.
  — Stan Choe and Alex Veiga, SFChronicle.com, 16 Sep. 2019
• Take a cue from the military, whose lives depend on their firearms going bang.
  — David E. Petzal, Field & Stream, 17 Jan. 2020
• And for those of us who are alums, and Oregonians, and parents whose children look up to you, that means a lot.
  — James Crepea | The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 31 Dec. 2019
• Now, Loewen has one person working whose sole job is answering the phone.
  — John Steppe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 20 Mar. 2020
• Here is a look at reactions around D-FW, and a tribute to athletes whose careers came to an end.
  — Greg Riddle, Dallas News, 18 Apr. 2020
• The same can likely be said for January Jones, who plays Kat's mom and whose character used to be a pro skater as well.
  — Martha Sorren, refinery29.com, 1 Jan. 2020
• Slade said to the former Maryland Congressman, whose polls in Iowa hover at around 0%.
  — Natalie Gontcharova, refinery29.com, 21 Jan. 2020
• If there is a football this season, the teams that do well will likely be those whose coaches made the most of their time spent working from home.
  — cleveland, 5 Apr. 2020
• My close neighbor is a grandmother whose son and granddaughter have moved in with her.
  — Amy Dickinson, Detroit Free Press, 2 June 2020
• Seventy-four cases involve people whose races weren't known to the city.
  — Max Londberg, Cincinnati.com, 17 Apr. 2020
• Damien Birkel has seen what can happen to people whose lives have been upended by a layoff.
  — Anne Fisher, Fortune, 17 Apr. 2020
• But the man whose work inspired it all — author George R.R. Martin — didn't seem too upset by the show's conclusion.
  — Danielle Garrand, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2019
• Delia Owens’ novel about a girl whose mother has abandoned the family.
  — oregonlive, 24 Jan. 2020
• Jones, whose work on race earned her the prestigious MacArthur Fellowship, was driving force behind the 1619 Project.
  — J. Brian Charles, Vox, 18 Aug. 2019
• Capping Netflix for a month just puts more wiggle room in the hands of people whose less reliable networks might need it the most.
  — Caroline Delbert, Popular Mechanics, 23 Mar. 2020
• So too is the emergence of Taylor Chavez, whose 17 points against Arizona tied for her second-highest total of the season and most in Pac-12 play.
  — oregonlive, 9 Feb. 2020
• Roughly 75% of the dead in Texas whose ages are known were over 60 years old, indicating the elderly are at higher risk.
  — Allie Morris, Dallas News, 6 Apr. 2020
• Starting in 2001, people whose listed state changed were much more likely to switch from states that charged an estate tax to ones that did not than the reverse.
  — The Economist, 30 Nov. 2019
• The same evening, the Toronto man, whose mother had come from Hong Kong two weeks earlier, went to the hospital with feverish symptoms.
  — Betsy McCaughey, WSJ, 25 Jan. 2020
• Before they were used to hurt or kill people, each of these guns was assigned to a security guard whose job was to protect the public.
  — USA Today, 16 Dec. 2019
• Researchers may yet find these laws reflected in other species whose calls have yet to be recorded and analyzed, Favaro explains to the Guardian.
  — Katherine J. Wu, Smithsonian Magazine, 7 Feb. 2020
• In her clinic, she's helped treat patients whose lives are falling apart, all because of vaping.
  — NBC News, 17 Sep. 2019
• For decades, city officials turned a blind eye to the Rikers gulag, whose crumbling buildings housed a culture of chaos and violence.
  — Nick Pinto, The New Republic, 6 Apr. 2020
• These are kids whose brains aren’t even finished forming who are growing addicted to nicotine.
  — Kristen Jordan Shamus, Detroit Free Press, 4 Sep. 2019

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