How to Use one of us in a Sentence

one of us

noun phrase
  • Every one of us makes an impact on the planet every single day.
    Vladan Shir, WIRED, 5 Aug. 2024
  • But, obviously, like every one of us, there’s a lot more to all of us just outside our professional context.
    Fortune Editors, Fortune, 7 Aug. 2024
  • The tale unfolds in three stages, and one of us played a part in each.
    Stanley J. Brodsky, Scientific American, 16 Apr. 2024
  • As long as one of us is at the top, that makes the rest of us happy.
    Suzanne Stevens, Peoplemag, 16 May 2024
  • Gave him a shot there to try to win the race, didn’t work out, but one of us won it.
    Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 8 Apr. 2024
  • Frankly, the only one of us who enjoys this slog is the dog.
    Anne Roderique-Jones, Travel + Leisure, 16 Jan. 2024
  • Each one of us brought something in to make the place awesome.
    Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 16 Dec. 2023
  • He will be so deeply missed by each and every one of us.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 7 Apr. 2023
  • Neither one of us remembers the name of the BBQ place in Durham.
    Shawn Windsor, Detroit Free Press, 10 Sep. 2023
  • So that if one of us doesn't show up again, that's the memory.
    Raven Brunner, Peoplemag, 13 June 2024
  • And the truth, the sacred cause of this country is larger than any one of us.
    Alexandra Hutzler, ABC News, 25 July 2024
  • Every time one of us gets through the door, our job is to keep the door open for other people.
    Ariana Marsh, Harper's BAZAAR, 17 Aug. 2023
  • If one of us fell, there were plenty of rocks to grab before going over the edge.
    Jim Carmichel, Outdoor Life, 25 July 2024
  • Every one of us knows someone like the band members in this movie.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 26 Jan. 2024
  • And every time one of us excelled, the other two brothers had the backs.
    Angel Saunders, Peoplemag, 5 Dec. 2023
  • Either one of us could get canceled in the next two minutes.
    Naledi Ushe, USA TODAY, 14 May 2024
  • When my brothers and I were young, any one of us could hug the tree and touch our hands together.
    Los Angeles Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 7 Feb. 2024
  • Every one of us on this planet can identify with the themes of love and loss and grief.
    Tracy Brown, Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2024
  • What to Consider Those with larger heads should bear in mind that one of us found the fit quite snug.
    Jessica MacDonald, Travel + Leisure, 8 Dec. 2023
  • At the sentencing, every one of us in the crowded court and overflow room was stunned.
    Alex Winter, Rolling Stone, 2 May 2024
  • More than one of us is still in treatment for post-traumatic stress.
    Stephanie Wenger, Peoplemag, 28 Aug. 2023
  • Every one of us has reached the conclusion that sticking with Biden is not the answer.
    Kaia Hubbard, CBS News, 3 July 2024
  • Maybe because only one of us can afford to go to that new restaurant.
    Jane Thier, Fortune, 6 July 2023
  • That’s why at least one of us always attends the Christmas Eve party at our Tía María’s.
    Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 28 Dec. 2023
  • Each one of us pays an amount, depending on the quantity.
    Luis Chaparro, Fox News, 30 June 2023
  • Within a month, someone handed either one of us, or both of us, a cassette tape of a record.
    Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 26 July 2023
  • Of course, one of us is the greatest gymnast of all time and the other of us is pecking these words out in the wee hours like one of those cat typing gifs.
    Rachel G Bowers, USA TODAY, 1 July 2024
  • Our divorce agreement says either one of us can call for the house to be sold, and so far, neither of us have wanted to sell.
    Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 31 Mar. 2023
  • Sometimes the police, like every one of us, make mistakes.
    Tatiana Tenreyro, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 July 2024
  • For every one of us in fact or in fiction, this will happen at some point, which is both the challenge and the consolation of the form.
    David L. Ulin, Los Angeles Times, 14 Dec. 2023

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