Us
pronoun
Used by the speaker or writer to indicate the speaker or writer and one or more other people as the subject of a verb.
He gave us the keys.
Often appears as...
- give us
- tell us
Usage tips
Neutral
noun
The United States of America.
The President of the US is elected every four years.
Often appears as...
- us president
- us dollar
Usage tips
Neutral
pronoun
Used by the speaker or writer to indicate the speaker or writer and one or more other people as the subject of a verb.
He gave us the keys.
Often appears as...
- give us
- tell us
Usage tips
Neutral
noun
The United States of America.
The President of the US is elected every four years.
Often appears as...
- us president
- us dollar
Usage tips
Neutral
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Inclusive Pronoun
Indicates the speaker and others are involved; it creates a sense of inclusion.
Let's go, they're waiting for us.
Pro Tip 2/3Group Requests
Commonly used in requests and commands involving the speaker's group.
Please join us for dinner.
Pro Tip 3/3Personal Narratives
Often used in storytelling to relate shared experiences.
The trip was tiring for us.
Pro Tip 1/3Inclusive Pronoun
Indicates the speaker and others are involved; it creates a sense of inclusion.
Let's go, they're waiting for us.
Pro Tip 2/3Group Requests
Commonly used in requests and commands involving the speaker's group.
Please join us for dinner.
Pro Tip 3/3Personal Narratives
Often used in storytelling to relate shared experiences.
The trip was tiring for us.
Pro Tip 1/3Inclusive Pronoun
Indicates the speaker and others are involved; it creates a sense of inclusion.
Let's go, they're waiting for us.
Pro Tip 2/3Group Requests
Commonly used in requests and commands involving the speaker's group.
Please join us for dinner.
Pro Tip 3/3Personal Narratives
Often used in storytelling to relate shared experiences.
The trip was tiring for us.
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What game theory teaches...
though it may not always go our way just like I said we make decisions all the time that aren't always in our interests like bringing an injured bad guy in putting them in our hospitals not our interests but what that does it makes us predictable and it makes our allies trust us because they know what
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The Infinite Hotel...
the scenarios faced by the ever-diligent and maybe too hospitable night manager serve to remind us of just how hard it is for our relatively finite minds to grasp a concept as large as infinity. Maybe you can help tackle these problems after a good night's sleep. But honestly, we might need you
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The five major world...
And while meditating under a bodhi tree, the rest of the answer came to him. All of life abounds with suffering. It's caused by selfish craving for one's own fulfillment at the expense of others. Following an eight-step plan can teach us to reduce that craving, and thus reduce the suffering.
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Questions No One Knows...
However, recent theories in physics, including one called string theory, are now telling us there could be countless other universes built on different types of particles, with different properties, obeying different laws. Most of these universes could never support life,
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Why don't perpetual...
Yet it's hard to conclusively say we'll never discover a perpetual motion machine because there's still so much we don't understand about the universe. Perhaps we'll find new exotic forms of matter that'll force us to revisit the laws of thermodynamics.
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What would happen if you...
and signals from the environment telling us it's dark outside. The rise in sleep-inducing chemicals, like adenosine and melatonin, send us into a light doze that grows deeper, making our breathing and heart rate slow down and our muscles relax.
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Surf Sisters - Ep. 2 PIPE...
But again, I'm really trying to dig deep, challenge myself, find that voice and kind of honor it. A huge part of why we feel the ocean is so powerful with grief, is that she embodies this kind of endless abyss that can hold all of us.
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Rethinking infidelity...
Desire runs deep. Betrayal runs deep. But it can be healed. And some affairs are death knells for relationships that were already dying on the vine. But others will jolt us into new possibilities.
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Why do women have...
That protective process is known as menstruation, leading to the period. This biological trait, bizarre as it may be, sets us on course for the continuation of the human race.
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Zoo Quest For A Dragon...
but soon one spotted us and he raised the alarm
Video examples
What game theory teaches...
though it may not always go our way just like I said we make decisions all the time that aren't always in our interests like bringing an injured bad guy in putting them in our hospitals not our interests but what that does it makes us predictable and it makes our allies trust us because they know what
Video examples
The Infinite Hotel...
the scenarios faced by the ever-diligent and maybe too hospitable night manager serve to remind us of just how hard it is for our relatively finite minds to grasp a concept as large as infinity. Maybe you can help tackle these problems after a good night's sleep. But honestly, we might need you
Video examples
The five major world...
And while meditating under a bodhi tree, the rest of the answer came to him. All of life abounds with suffering. It's caused by selfish craving for one's own fulfillment at the expense of others. Following an eight-step plan can teach us to reduce that craving, and thus reduce the suffering.
Video examples
Questions No One Knows...
However, recent theories in physics, including one called string theory, are now telling us there could be countless other universes built on different types of particles, with different properties, obeying different laws. Most of these universes could never support life,
Video examples
Why don't perpetual...
Yet it's hard to conclusively say we'll never discover a perpetual motion machine because there's still so much we don't understand about the universe. Perhaps we'll find new exotic forms of matter that'll force us to revisit the laws of thermodynamics.
Video examples
What would happen if you...
and signals from the environment telling us it's dark outside. The rise in sleep-inducing chemicals, like adenosine and melatonin, send us into a light doze that grows deeper, making our breathing and heart rate slow down and our muscles relax.
Video examples
Surf Sisters - Ep. 2 PIPE...
But again, I'm really trying to dig deep, challenge myself, find that voice and kind of honor it. A huge part of why we feel the ocean is so powerful with grief, is that she embodies this kind of endless abyss that can hold all of us.
Video examples
Rethinking infidelity...
Desire runs deep. Betrayal runs deep. But it can be healed. And some affairs are death knells for relationships that were already dying on the vine. But others will jolt us into new possibilities.
Video examples
Why do women have...
That protective process is known as menstruation, leading to the period. This biological trait, bizarre as it may be, sets us on course for the continuation of the human race.
Video examples
Zoo Quest For A Dragon...
but soon one spotted us and he raised the alarm
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Clint Eastwood
American Actor
Society has made us believe you should look like an 18-year-old model all your life.
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Oscar Wilde
Irish Poet
Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not.
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Virginia Woolf
British Author
Someone has to die in order that the rest of us should value life more.
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Friedrich Nietzsche
German Philosopher
Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?
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Johnny Cash
American Singer
God gives us life and takes us away as He sees fit.
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A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Indian Statesman
If we are not free, no one will respect us.
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Joyce Meyer
American Author
God never promised us a trouble-free life.
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Pablo Picasso
Spanish Painter
Art is a lie that makes us realize truth.
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George Harrison
British Musician
The world used us as an excuse to go mad.
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Ulysses S. Grant
American President
Let us have peace.
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Clint Eastwood
American Actor
Society has made us believe you should look like an 18-year-old model all your life.
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Oscar Wilde
Irish Poet
Life is never fair, and perhaps it is a good thing for most of us that it is not.
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Virginia Woolf
British Author
Someone has to die in order that the rest of us should value life more.
Quote examples
Friedrich Nietzsche
German Philosopher
Is life not a thousand times too short for us to bore ourselves?
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Johnny Cash
American Singer
God gives us life and takes us away as He sees fit.
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A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Indian Statesman
If we are not free, no one will respect us.
Quote examples
Joyce Meyer
American Author
God never promised us a trouble-free life.
Quote examples
Pablo Picasso
Spanish Painter
Art is a lie that makes us realize truth.
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George Harrison
British Musician
The world used us as an excuse to go mad.
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Ulysses S. Grant
American President
Let us have peace.
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