of his

phrase

: that which belongs to or is connected with him : his one : his ones
Are you a friend of his?
a former professor of his
That face of his is hard to forget.

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The trip to Latin America marks the longest and farthest of his pontificate, all being undertaken as the pope continues his recovery. — Arkansas Online, 7 Nov. 2026 This was him—sans manager and inching toward divorce with Sara Lownds, the mother of his first five children—acting on his own advice, gathering his friends and just getting onstage, high and electrified and focused and free. — Grayson Haver Currin, Pitchfork, 7 Nov. 2026 Last month, Leo underwent surgery to remove the lower lobe of his right lung. — Carrie Kahn, NPR, 7 Nov. 2026 Daniel Zingale worked for Newsom as a senior advisor in the governor’s office at the start of his first term. — Taryn Luna, Los Angeles Times, 7 Nov. 2026 See All Example Sentences for of his

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“Of his.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/of%20his. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

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