of ours
idiom
: that which belongs to or is connected with us : our one : our ones
He is a friend of ours.
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The Bidens will indeed decide their future — and the rest of ours as well.
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Karen Tumulty, Washington Post, 3 July 2024
His brother, Yaman, who was missing under the rubble, was also a friend of ours.
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 2 July 2024
There aren’t that many rules in this flavor business of ours, but separating Cognac and lime juice might be one of them.
—Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 22 June 2024
The art of conversation has been a casualty in these deeply divided days of ours, and the poor state of talk in the movies — so often expositional, glib or posturing — is an unfortunate reflection of that.
—Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2024
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Karen Tumulty, Washington Post, 3 July 2024
His brother, Yaman, who was missing under the rubble, was also a friend of ours.
—Nick Vivarelli, Variety, 2 July 2024
There aren’t that many rules in this flavor business of ours, but separating Cognac and lime juice might be one of them.
—Jason O'Bryan, Robb Report, 22 June 2024
The art of conversation has been a casualty in these deeply divided days of ours, and the poor state of talk in the movies — so often expositional, glib or posturing — is an unfortunate reflection of that.
—Robert Abele, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2024
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“Of ours.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/of%20ours. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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