Sentence examples for whose from high-quality English sources.

• Whose story is this, and whose performance?

• …equals the area of a triangle whose height equals the radius of the circle and whose base equals its circumference.

• —a companion whose judgment would guide, whose attendance must relieve, and whose friendship might soothe her!

• A rugby obsessive who played without kit, whose mother died when he was 15 and whose grandmother died in his arms a few months later.

• My earliest best friend was a Dutch kid whose dad was a geologist and whose mom was part Indonesian.

• Rodchenkov said that athletes snapped pictures of their sample forms, including the code, and texted them to the ministry, offering forbidden insight into whose urine was whose.

• He lost a wife Whose beauty did astonish the survey Of richest eyes; whose words all ears took captive; Whose dear perfection hearts that scorn’d to serve Humbly call’d mistress.

• One aid worker who visited the camp briefly last week tried to match lactating mothers whose infants had died, from disease or otherwise, with starving infants whose mothers had died in childbirth.

Use whose in a sentence.

• Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia, whose ally Russia declared war on Austria, whose ally Germany declared war on Russia, whose allies France and Britain declared war on Germany and Austria.

• Most countries have a writer like him: the bearded eminence whose face adorns postage stamps, and whose name dignifies avenues, and whose Complete Works sit, undisturbed, on grandparents’ bookshelves.

• He ended up betrayed both by his own country, America, from whose east coast upper classes he hailed and whose ideals he cherished, and by his adopted home, Thailand, to whose welfare and culture he had devoted himself.

• British Airways, whose parent company is based in Jersey, has accessed £300m of support from the scheme, and digger-maker JCB, whose parent company is located in the Netherlands, and fashion brand Chanel, whose parent company is based in the Cayman Islands, have received loans of £600m.

• The four Malaysians represented by Bindmans are Loh Ah Choi, who was seven at the time and claims to have witnessed his uncle being shot dead; Lim Kok, whose father's corpse was allegedly beheaded by the soldiers; Chong Nyok Keyu, whose uncle was allegedly shot and killed; and Wooi Kum Thai, whose father was also killed.

• Disability studies’ project is to weave disabled people back into the fabric of society…as full citizens whose rights and privileges are intact, whose history and contributions are recorded, and whose often distorted representations in art, literature, film, theater, and other forms of artistic expression are fully analyzed.

• I look forward to reading soon about some newly appointed male chief executive, whose popularity and achievement in high school, whose regular business travel and efforts to provide a comfortable suburban home for his family, and whose passage into the winter of life at 60 give us insight into his potential success at his new job.

• On a bulk, in a cellar, or in a glasshouse among thieves and beggars, was to be found the author of The Wanderer,…the man whose remarks on life might have assisted the statesman, whose ideas of virtue might have enlightened the moralist, whose eloquence might have influenced senates, and whose delicacy might have polished courts.

whose sentence examples

• J’aime Baudelaire, whose father died on his sixth birthday, whose stepfather sent him away on a long voyage when he was twenty, who lived for his writing and desired to derange conventions, who was the first poet to write melancholic conversational poems about the demons and perversions of his life, and yet whose art shines with a meticulous perfection of form.

• A folk song is what’s wrong and how to fix it, or it could be whose hungry and where their mouth is, or whose out of work and where the job is or whose broke and where the money is or whose carrying a gun and where the peace is—that’s folk lore and folks made it up because they seen that the politicians couldn’t find nothing to fix or nobody to feed or give a job of work.

• Yes, Max von Sydow (who, happily, is still working) was Bergman’s great symbolist emblem of metaphysical agony—but Josephson was Bergman’s man, nothing but a man, whose imposing manner was matched by a boyish sensitivity, whose fierce passions emerged in his searching eloquence, whose dark eyes conveyed vast realms of will and intelligence, bewilderment and terror, whose gaze reached for the world with ardor and revulsion.

• To meaningfully reduce population density, protect the most vulnerable, and decrease the spread of COVID-19, we must immediately release a broader group of people: the elderly (whose recidivism rate is remarkably low), people within months of scheduled release, people whose charges are misdemeanors or non-violent felonies, individuals whose health leaves them at particular risk from COVID-19 and whose crime (alleged or otherwise) involves no physical harm to another person, and those held on technical violations of probation or parole.