In such a war as oursevery man, woman and child in the United States ought to be interested.
Don't you think that it will be ours soon, father?
They are so busy themselves, and it would not be truly ours if we have the older ones to help.
We felt the stir of hall and street, The pulse of life that round us beat; The chill embargo of the snow Was melted in the genial glow; Wide swung again our ice-locked door, And all the world was oursonce more!
Coming from the usual life of Catholics to this life of ours on the prairies, it may easily occur to you like that.
A friend ofours brought me news, lately, that she has become a Carmelite.
I fancy in such a school as ours the young people get more good than they do in church.
There is in Him a human will, limited in scope, varying in intensity, developing with the growth of His human experience, a will like ours in everything, except that it was free from moral imperfection.
His mind passed through stages of development as ours does.
When I was a child, my parents moved into the suburbs of Condar, and as there were no houses between ours and Mr. Sunderland's, the two families soon became well acquainted.
We want you to distinctly understand ours is a thoroughbred train".
Ninety-nine hundredths of this amiable world of ours would have guffawed the poor creature into imperceptibility ages ago.
And this is our secret, mind; ours only; just a dead secret between you and me.
You see, my dear friends, that you need not again ask me to go to see you--for I have seen and I know everything about your home; full as well I know Boston and your home as you know ours at Edgeworthstown.
Were their farms conducted as ours of the South, the wealthy would have ample employment, and the slaves or serfs find in their masters examples, governors, teachers and protectors.
Kadtung ámung igsúung namatay hininúgun kaáyu, That dead brother of ourswas very dear to us.
Maátù lang ang Sába kun giráhun, Sabah will be ours only if we go to war for her.
Ug makigbaryubaryu mu, maglain lang pud mi, If you want to do it on your own, then we’ll do ours on our own, too.
And the more we see and observe the unquiet eyes and the unquiet faces the better worth while it seems to work to have ours more quiet, but not to put on a mask, or be in any other way a hypocrite.
We may think we believe all sorts of beautiful truths, but how can any truth be really ours unless we have proved it by living?
She is very fond of good things, and as she never gives them to herself, she will enjoy ours all the more.
In a society like ours there are always rules which are not quite agreeable to every one.
So far as discovery gave a claim, ours to the whole country on the waters of the Columbia River was indisputable.
So far as discovery gave a claim, ours to the whole country on the waters of the Columbia River, was indisputable.
Nothing can so completely ruin any of the old governments, ours in particular, as the acknowledgment, directly or by implication, of any kind of superiority in this new power.
If ever the body of this compound Constitution of ours is subverted, either in favor of unlimited monarchy or of wild democracy, that ruin will most certainly be the result of this very sort of machinations against the House of Commons.
Where, then, after chasing these fleeting hopes of ours from point to point of the political horizon, are they at last really found?
Yet that government has thought proper to invite ours to lay by its unjust hatred, and to listen to the voice of humanity as taught by their example.
Ours is no anarchical movement, but one of order and obedience.
It is ours to feed the sacred heaven-enkindled flame with the daily fuel of the Word of God and holy service; and God will see to it that no ray of power or love is wasted.
It is enough for God to know it; and to tell Him all is to receive at once his assurance of forgiveness, for the sake of Him who loved us and gave Himself a propitiation for our sins; and not for ours only, but for those of the whole world.
But ours is, altogether, a system of monopolies, created by taxation and paper-money, from which monopolies are inseparable.
Ours is a Government that now seems to depend very much upon the weather.
The old type of a ship at sea will not do now, ours is a weather Government; and to know the state of it, we must have recourse to those glasses that the Jews carry about.
It can lay its hand easily upon a part of the produce; as ours does with so much effect.
England, and whom this fine system of ourssends out into those woods to live in idleness upon the fruit of English labour.
But our friends gave us coats to put on, while ours were dried, and while we ate our breakfast.
My life on it, other eyes thanours see it, and know its meaning.
We said the country should be ours from the place where the water runs up no longer on this stream, to a river twenty sun's journey toward the summer.
And only last year a man was going to buy the wood in that wood lot of ours on the other side of the road, and clear it.
And we want to have coffee and cakes ready for these good friends of ours when they do come.
Ours was a happy household; no cloud rested upon it, save for a few brief days of illness or discomfort, until the great blow fell.
Truly, ours seems to be doing giant's work; now we are flying, to be sure.
I am one of those who think that in the very framing of this Constitution of ours the dragon's teeth were sown, whose harvest is not yet produced.
Every time my thoughts turn to those streams of money which day and night flow from the small purses of our pious and unsuspecting people into our hands, and from ours into those of the bishops, I feel as if I were choking.
Some of them, you know well, had very different notions from ours about purgatory.
A fellow traveller of ours had a safe camp for several months with cattle at Boana; and at Logier Hill on the Zambesi (lat.
We have, on more than one occasion, had to melt lead in ours for bullet making, which could not be done if it had been made of any other metal.
If it has a ridge as ours had, it must be covered with a horizontal layer, sufficiently thick to keep the water from insinuating itself between the meeting of the two sides.
If ourshad no beginning, would it be a genuine pilgrimage?
Ours was no ordinary journey by rail, which is the way latter-day pilgrims mostly travel.
I should like you to respect even a quarrel of ours more than that.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "ours" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
