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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Or that Atlanta was about a half decade into innovating this thing of ours in ways that no city had since its South Bronx genesis. Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 23 June 2025 Buy Now: $1,150 9 Naomi After-Cooking Hand Scrub Photo : Amazon A favorite recent launch of ours, Naomi’s trio of gritty soaps neutralizes any garlicky, raw-meaty, or other pungent aromas from the mitts after food prep. Adam Hurly, Robb Report, 13 June 2025 Noir cinema has been a long time fascination of ours. Felicity Carter, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025 In 2024, that state, which has nowhere near the population of ours, reaped more than $1 billion from legalized gambling without doing a damn thing. Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 7 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for of ours

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“Of ours.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/of%20ours. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.

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