Yours Sentences
Yours is a possessive pronoun that indicates something belonging to or associated with the person or people being addressed. e.g., The choice is yours to make.
How to use Yours in a sentence
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Yours Sentences
This book is yours.
Is this seat yours?
The decision is ultimately yours.
That car parked outside is yours, isn't it?
Yours was the only application approved.
The red bicycle by the fence is yours.
The locker assigned to you is yours to use.
I believe this pen is yours.
If this ticket is yours, you've won the raffle.
The responsibility is yours.
The email address listed here is yours, correct?
Yours was the most compelling argument in the debate.
This project's success is largely yours.
Yours is the only opinion that matters to me.
This victory is yours to celebrate.
The room at the end of the hall is yours.
The commitment to excellence is clearly yours.
The initiative to start the club was yours.
This success is as much yours as it is mine.
If the idea was originally yours, you should get the credit.
The handwriting on this note looks like yours.
This gift is yours, as a token of our appreciation.
This record-breaking achievement is yours.
I think this sweater is yours; it was left in my car.
The choice between these options is yours.
This artwork is distinctly yours; I'd recognize it anywhere.
Yours is the first application we're considering.
Yours are the best cupcakes in the competition.
This parking spot is reserved for yours truly.
Yours are the footsteps I aim to follow in.
The leadership role in this project is yours.
The right to choose the team is yours.
This creative solution must be yours.
The hard work invested in this garden is yours.
Yours is the most original concept presented today.
This key is yours; it opens the storage room.
All these trophies are yours; you should be proud.
The last piece of cake is yours if you want it.
The dedication in this book is yours, isn’t it?
The signature on this document is yours.
If this strategy was yours, it's brilliant.
This unique style of painting is clearly yours.
The final call on this decision is yours.
Yours is the only endorsement we need.
If the fault is yours, you should apologize.
The privilege to open the ceremony is yours.
This password must be yours; it's linked to your account.
The loyalty of the team is yours, without question.
The honor of leading the parade is yours.
Yours is the chapter that stands out in the book.
Yours Definitions
Referring to a thing or things belonging to or associated with the addressee.
The choice of where to dine is yours tonight.
A form of address or reference to oneself, especially in a modest or self-deprecating way.
Yours truly will handle the arrangements.
Used to identify something as belonging to the person addressed.
The handwriting on the letter is clearly yours.
Possessive pronoun indicating ownership by the person(s) addressed.
This award is yours for the outstanding achievement.
Used to indicate that the speaker is referring to people in general rather than specifically.
To make your dreams come true, the effort must be yours.
Yours Idioms & Phrases
Yours truly
A polite way to refer to oneself in a letter or email.
I look forward to your response, yours truly.
Yours faithfully
Used to end a formal letter to someone whose name is not known.
Yours faithfully, [Your Name].
Make it yours
To take something and personalize it or claim ownership of it.
She took the basic recipe and truly made it hers.
Consider it yours
To tell someone they can have or keep something.
Consider the book yours; I've finished reading it.
Yours sincerely
Used to end a formal letter when the recipient's name is known.
Yours sincerely, [Your Name].
Yours of the [date]
Referring to a letter or communication received.
In response to yours of the 5th, we have shipped your order.
What's mine is yours
Expression of willingness to share everything one owns.
Feel free to use the car while you're here; what's mine is yours.
Yours for the taking
Something is readily available for someone if they want it.
The championship is yours for the taking.
Yours to lose
When someone is in such a good position that only a mistake could cause failure.
The promotion is practically yours to lose.
Yours in
Used in letters to express solidarity or shared interest in a particular cause.
Yours in the struggle for justice.
The world is yours
Encouragement that you can achieve anything you desire.
With that degree in hand, the world is yours.
At yours
Informal British way of saying at your house.
We're having dinner at yours tonight, right?
Be yours
To belong to you or to be destined for you.
Victory will be yours if you keep persevering.
Yours to command
Ready to follow orders or wishes.
As your assistant, I am yours to command.
Yours and mine
Belonging to both you and me.
We need to find a solution that suits both yours and mine interests.
Yours to discover
Something is available for you to find out or explore.
This city is full of secrets, yours to discover.
Forever yours
A declaration of enduring loyalty or love.
No matter what happens, I am forever yours.
The choice is yours
It's up to you to make a decision.
You can select any of the three; the choice is yours.
The night is yours
Encouragement to enjoy or take advantage of the evening.
You've worked hard; the night is yours.
Sign yours
To end a letter with one's signature.
I await your reply, sign yours, [Your Name].
Common Curiosities
Why is it called yours?
It's called yours because it denotes possession or ownership by the person or people being addressed.
How many syllables are in yours?
One syllable.
What is a stressed syllable in yours?
The entire word "yours" is stressed, as it is only one syllable.
How is yours used in a sentence?
The keys on the table are yours.
How do we divide yours into syllables?
Yours.
What is the root word of yours?
The root word is "your," the possessive form of "you," with "s" indicating possession.
What is the first form of yours?
Yours does not have "forms" as it is not a verb.
What is the verb form of yours?
Yours is a possessive pronoun, not a verb, so it does not have a verb form.
What is the pronunciation of yours?
/jʊərz/ or /jɔːrz/, depending on the dialect.
What part of speech is yours?
Possessive pronoun.
What is the opposite of yours?
Mine, his, hers, ours, theirs (depending on the context).
What is another term for yours?
Belonging to you.
Is the yours term a metaphor?
Yours is not typically used as a metaphor; it directly indicates possession.
Is the word yours imperative?
No, yours is not used in imperative forms; it indicates possession.
What is the singular form of yours?
Yours is used both as singular and plural possessive form without change.
Is yours an adverb?
No, yours is not an adverb.
Is yours a vowel or consonant?
The word starts with a consonant sound.
Is the word yours Gerund?
No, yours is a possessive pronoun, not a gerund.
Is yours a noun or adjective?
Yours is a possessive pronoun, which functions similarly to an adjective by modifying nouns, but it stands in place of a noun phrase indicating possession.
Is yours an abstract noun?
No, yours is a possessive pronoun, not a noun.
Which vowel is used before yours?
Vowels are not specifically used before yours; it stands alone without an article.
Which conjunction is used with yours?
Conjunctions like "and" or "but" can be used in sentences involving yours, but not directly with it.
Which article is used with yours?
No article is used with yours, as possessive pronouns do not require articles.
What is the plural form of yours?
Yours serves as both singular and plural without needing to change form.
Is yours a negative or positive word?
Yours is neutral; it does not have a negative or positive connotation by itself.
Is the word “yours” a Direct object or an Indirect object?
Yours can function as a direct object in sentences like "This is yours."
Is yours a countable noun?
No, yours is a possessive pronoun, not a countable noun.
Is yours a collective noun?
No, yours is not a collective noun.
Which determiner is used with yours?
No determiner is used with yours as it is a possessive pronoun that stands alone.
Which preposition is used with yours?
Prepositions are not inherently used with yours, but it can be in phrases like "of yours."
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