How to Use your in a Sentence
your
adjective
- What is your new house like?
- With your permission, we can take a blood test.
- You forgot your wallet at the restaurant.
- You always manage to impress us with your ideas.
- Don't worry about me—you've got your own problems.
- Did you finish your homework?
- Please wash your hands before dinner.
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But will the person who signs your paychecks feel the same?
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Chicago Tribune,
chicagotribune.com,
30 May 2017
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The bottle is shaped like a double Scotch, neat, which is more than can be said of Harold, the hapless grifter whose lifeless body has been planted in your bathtub.
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Max Lakin,
The New Yorker,
23 May 2017
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In a truly progressive city, maybe the driver might be given an incentive to clear out your fridge.
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Ginia Bellafante,
New York Times,
25 May 2017
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Weather, course conditions and the general state of your game are just a few examples of what could affect a score.
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Mike Hutton,
Post-Tribune,
1 June 2017
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After dark, wind your way by foot across one of Little Rock's three Technicolor pedestrian bridges and look back at the city skyline.
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Esquire Editors,
Esquire,
25 May 2017
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But what happens when the fancy electronics aren't prepared for your real-life location?
—
Kyle Mizokami,
Popular Mechanics,
23 May 2017
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Your relationship with the musicians and audience in Seattle seems to me very remarkable.
—
Melinda Bargreen,
The Seattle Times,
31 May 2017
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