How to Use of theirs in a Sentence

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  • The Dodgers added a run in the seventh and the Reds scored both of theirs in the ninth.
    Steve Hensonassistant Sports Editor, Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2022
  • The monastery there has 22 nuns and sent one of theirs to Snellville.
    Shelia Poole, ajc, 15 Feb. 2023
  • The story goes that a friend of theirs was shipping out to the Army.
    Ben Zimmer, WSJ, 1 Aug. 2023
  • Now they would be locked 2-2 on the vote and Noelle can steal one of theirs and send Jesse or Cody home.
    Dalton Ross, EW.com, 6 Oct. 2022
  • Berrien didn't go through its program but did speak at an event of theirs.
    Geri Stengel, Forbes, 22 Feb. 2023
  • In the snap, Bloom and Perry each place a hand in the frame as daughter Daisy rests her hand on top of theirs.
    Georgia Slater, Peoplemag, 26 Oct. 2022
  • But, frankly, this is the time when everyone have to give us a little bit of theirs.
    CBS News, 19 May 2024
  • While the Timbers missed out on all their first half chances, Cincinnati made good on one of theirs.
    oregonlive, 23 Apr. 2023
  • But Kansas City's defense has been a strong suit of theirs this year too.
    Victoria Hernandez, USA TODAY, 31 Jan. 2024
  • And it’s become a calling card of theirs in crunch-time this season.
    Esfandiar Baraheni, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2024
  • The Jets are 2-7 in the first or second year of theirs, depending on who’s keeping score.
    Dave Hyde, sun-sentinel.com, 20 Nov. 2021
  • Kerr also told them that a goal of theirs for the rest of the season should be defending their home court.
    Danny Emerman, The Mercury News, 19 Mar. 2024
  • The roommates head to Las Vegas, a place that’s always been a favorite of theirs to visit.
    Kaylee Remington, cleveland, 10 Aug. 2023
  • What if some of these fathers robbed other children of theirs?
    Lisa Kennedy, Variety, 23 Jan. 2024
  • To find his limit, others had forsaken a bit of theirs.
    Grayson Haver Currin, Outside Online, 3 Feb. 2023
  • Back to those Nescafe globe mugs: Several readers sent me photos of theirs.
    John Kelly, Washington Post, 22 Aug. 2022
  • Probably my favorite tune of theirs, and Brian didn’t even write it.
    Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 8 Feb. 2022
  • In the Los Angeles housing market, that cozy home of theirs is worth millions.
    Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2023
  • In the Los Angeles housing market, that cozy home of theirs is worth millions.
    Nina Metz, Chicago Tribune, 8 June 2023
  • The House will still have to pass seven more appropriations bills, along with the Senate having to pass all 12 of theirs.
    Nancy Vu, Washington Examiner, 26 Oct. 2023
  • Others are at the autumn of theirs, beginning to confront the thought of life after soccer.
    Rory Smith, New York Times, 12 Jan. 2024
  • Duffy, however, highlights works of theirs that might be lesser known.
    Harmeet Kaur, CNN, 20 Oct. 2021
  • In 2004, the couple had a song of theirs included on a Disney album called World of Happiness.
    Julie Tremaine, Peoplemag, 30 Nov. 2023
  • Guests turned on the headlights of theirs cars parked nearby to illuminate the dinner party.
    Sadiba Hasan, New York Times, 12 Aug. 2023
  • Or not a fan of how your anxiety subconsciously fed off of theirs, turning you into a big ball of stress?
    Korin Miller, Women's Health, 15 Aug. 2023
  • The doctor said the money had been provided by an associate of theirs and probably came from Mr. Chagoury, who lives in Paris.
    Brian Melley and Grant Schulte, The Christian Science Monitor, 25 Mar. 2022
  • The Germans have refused to send their Leopard 2 tanks, or even to let other European militaries such as the Poles send some of theirs.
    The Editorial Board, WSJ, 20 Jan. 2023
  • Then a friend of Kyle’s mentioned that a former middle-school classmate of theirs named Tara Lee was running her own adoption business.
    Sheelah Kolhatkar, The New Yorker, 18 Oct. 2021
  • The husband sustained a serious concussion and the wife a broken arm, said a friend of theirs, Anna Olendarenko, 51.
    Anton Troianovski, New York Times, 2 Feb. 2023
  • Fifty feet away, in the full sun, a friend of theirs who had been using fentanyl had fallen asleep under a reflective windshield cover.
    Jack Healy, New York Times, 11 July 2023

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