of mine
idiom
: that which belongs to or is connected with me : my one : my ones
a former professor/friend of mine
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Cereal has been a comfort food of mine for many decades.
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Tammy Algood, Nashville Tennessean, 9 Sep. 2025
Let’s say, a friend of mine, on her walk back from her barista job in South Philly, began to think about a certain someone from her past who had once gripped her heart.
—Literary Hub, 8 Sep. 2025
All her children are alive, but one of mine is dead.
—Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025
That’s really a passion of mine.
—Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 6 Sep. 2025
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Tammy Algood, Nashville Tennessean, 9 Sep. 2025
Let’s say, a friend of mine, on her walk back from her barista job in South Philly, began to think about a certain someone from her past who had once gripped her heart.
—Literary Hub, 8 Sep. 2025
All her children are alive, but one of mine is dead.
—Mara H. Gottfried, Twin Cities, 7 Sep. 2025
That’s really a passion of mine.
—Andre Gee, Rolling Stone, 6 Sep. 2025
See All Example Sentences for of mine
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“Of mine.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/of%20mine. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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