Theirs Sentences
"Theirs" is a possessive pronoun indicating that something belongs to them. e.g., The ball is theirs, not ours.
How to use Theirs in a sentence
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Theirs Sentences
That new bike is theirs, not mine.
Is this pen yours or theirs?
I have my umbrella, but that one is theirs.
I thought the book was mine, but it was theirs.
The dog waiting outside the store must be theirs.
The team claimed that the victory was rightfully theirs.
I saw a jacket on the playground; it might be theirs.
The two kittens in the basket are theirs.
The house at the end of the street is theirs.
We all have our own toys, and the teddy bear is theirs.
We have our own garden, but the one with the roses is theirs.
The trophy is theirs from last year's competition.
The kids said the toy truck was theirs.
I thought I lost my shoe, but it was theirs.
The rowboat by the dock is theirs.
They said the blue backpack was theirs.
The bright green bike parked outside the library is theirs.
The letter on the table, addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Smith, must be theirs.
Theirs was the winning ticket in the raffle.
They claimed that the swing on the left is theirs.
I wanted that seat, but they said it was theirs.
Theirs is the biggest ice cream cone I've ever seen!
We've got our own problems, and theirs are different.
Theirs is the house with the white picket fence.
That dessert with the cherry on top is theirs.
The painting with the sunset is theirs, and it's beautiful.
They said the soccer ball was theirs, but I thought it was yours.
We have our own dreams, and so do they; theirs are just as important.
I saw a puzzle with 1,000 pieces; theirs has even more.
Theirs is the only shop in town that sells that candy.
We all pitched in, but the main idea was theirs.
I have a new watch, but theirs looks even cooler.
The yellow kite flying high in the sky is theirs.
Theirs was the best performance in the school play.
The tall sunflower in the garden is theirs.
The colorful scarf hanging by the door is theirs.
Our family has a tradition, and theirs is just as special.
That pizza with all the toppings is theirs.
I noticed a pair of glasses on the bench; are they yours or theirs?
Theirs is the story I always love to hear.
I brought my own blanket, but the red one is theirs.
Everyone brought food to the picnic, and theirs was the delicious apple pie.
Theirs is the car parked right in front of the school.
I bought a new game, but theirs is more fun.
The big, fluffy pillow on the couch is theirs.
The hamster running in the wheel is theirs.
We all told jokes, but theirs was the funniest.
I love my new shoes, but I wish mine were like theirs.
Everyone had a turn, and now it's theirs.
They said the skateboard with the blue wheels was theirs.
Theirs Definitions
Possessive form of "they."
The book is theirs.
Indicating possession by a certain group.
The decision was theirs to make.
Emphasizing that something belongs to them.
This victory is rightfully theirs.
Referring to something belonging to them.
The house on the left is theirs.
Contrasting ownership or rights.
We have our methods, and theirs are different.
Used to specify a particular group's ownership.
The best performance was theirs.
Theirs Idioms & Phrases
"All the world and theirs."
Someone has everything they could possibly want or need.
After winning the lottery, it felt like they had all the world and theirs.
"Throw in their two cents and theirs."
To offer more opinions or advice than is necessary or wanted.
Everyone had an idea for the project, but Jane had to throw in her two cents and theirs.
"Theirs for the taking."
Something is easily obtainable or ready to be seized.
The championship was theirs for the taking if they played their best game.
"Bite off more than theirs."
Taking on more responsibilities or tasks than one can manage.
By accepting three projects at once, John bit off more than theirs.
"Wear theirs on their sleeve."
To openly display one's emotions or feelings.
It was evident that Jenny wore hers on her sleeve; it was truly theirs.
"On their time and theirs."
Taking longer than expected or beyond the usual time.
He completed the project, but it was on his time and theirs.
"Theirs in spades."
Having more than enough of a particular quality or resource.
When it came to patience, Maria had it in spades, and it was clearly theirs.
"Through thick and thin, and theirs."
Under all circumstances, no matter how challenging.
We've been friends for years, standing by each other through thick and thin, and theirs.
"Theirs to lose."
They have an advantage but could lose it if they're not careful.
With such a lead in the polls, the election was theirs to lose.
"Above theirs in gold."
Valuing someone's contribution or efforts greatly.
She helped me when I was in need; I would rate her help above theirs in gold.
"Tip the scales in theirs."
To give someone an advantage in a situation.
The last-minute evidence really tipped the scales in theirs during the trial.
"In over their head and theirs."
Taking on something too challenging or beyond one's abilities.
The young detective felt he was in over his head and theirs with the case's complexity.
"Hold theirs in the balance."
A situation is uncertain, and its outcome will affect someone significantly.
With the final exam coming up, Jack's graduation held theirs in the balance.
"Cross their heart and theirs."
To promise or swear on something sincerely.
She crossed her heart and theirs that she'd never tell the secret.
"Between you, me, and theirs."
Sharing a secret that shouldn't be revealed to anyone else.
Between you, me, and theirs, I heard he's planning a surprise party for her.
"Wear out their welcome and theirs."
To overstay one's welcome or become a nuisance.
By the third week of his visit, John had worn out his welcome and theirs.
"Worth their weight and theirs."
Extremely valuable or invaluable.
That advice was worth its weight and theirs in the business world.
"Their bark and theirs."
Someone's words or threats are more intimidating than their actual actions.
Don't worry about him; it's all his bark and theirs. He's harmless.
"Tie theirs in knots."
To confuse or fluster someone.
The math problem was so complicated it tied my brain in knots and theirs too.
"Theirs for the asking."
Something can be easily obtained just by asking for it.
The job was almost theirs for the asking after the stellar interview.
Common Curiosities
What is the root word of Theirs?
The root word of "theirs" is "their."
What part of speech is Theirs?
Theirs is a possessive pronoun.
What is the verb form of Theirs?
Theirs does not have a verb form, as it is a possessive pronoun.
What is the opposite of Theirs?
The opposite in terms of possession might be "mine" or "ours" depending on context.
Why is it called Theirs?
It is called "theirs" to indicate possession or belonging to a group of people previously mentioned or implied.
What is another term for Theirs?
Another term for "theirs" is "belonging to them."
What is the pronunciation of Theirs?
The pronunciation of "theirs" is /ðɛərz/.
Which vowel is used before Theirs?
No specific vowel is consistently used before "theirs."
How many syllables are in Theirs?
There is one syllable in "theirs."
Is Theirs an abstract noun?
No, "theirs" is not an abstract noun.
Is the Theirs term a metaphor?
No, "theirs" is not a metaphor.
How do we divide Theirs into syllables?
Theirs is not divided as it is a one-syllable word.
How is Theirs used in a sentence?
Theirs is used to indicate possession, e.g., The book is theirs.
Which article is used with Theirs?
Articles (a, an, the) are typically not used with possessive pronouns like "theirs."
Is Theirs a countable noun?
No, "theirs" is not a countable noun.
What is a stressed syllable in Theirs?
The entire word "theirs" is stressed, as it is only one syllable.
Which determiner is used with Theirs?
"Theirs" is a possessive pronoun and typically does not require a determiner.
What is the plural form of Theirs?
"Theirs" already implies possession for a group and does not have a separate plural form.
Which preposition is used with Theirs?
No specific preposition is consistently used with "theirs."
Is Theirs an adverb?
No, "theirs" is not an adverb.
Is Theirs a vowel or consonant?
"Theirs" is a word, not a single letter, so it contains both vowels and consonants.
Is the word Theirs imperative?
No, "theirs" is not imperative.
Is the word Theirs a Gerund?
No, "theirs" is not a gerund.
Is Theirs a noun or adjective?
Theirs is a possessive pronoun.
Is Theirs a collective noun?
No, "theirs" is not a collective noun.
Is the word “Theirs” a Direct object or an Indirect object?
"Theirs" is neither a direct nor an indirect object; it's a possessive pronoun.
What is the singular form of Theirs?
"Theirs" does not have a singular form as it denotes possession for them/those people.
Which conjunction is used with Theirs?
No specific conjunction is consistently used with "theirs."
Is Theirs a negative or positive word?
"Theirs" is neutral; it is neither negative nor positive.
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