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How to use one's in a sentence

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There must be a compulsion to say good-bye, a compulsion to take one's leave of the other; that is, to bid adieu.
A good place to take one's leave from Hawaii is the northernmost island of Kauai and its spectacular Hanalei Bay.
Though opposite in rhythmic conceits, both seem to warp one's sense of movement through space.
This wasn't a real football drill, where the banging of heads can make one's teeth chatter or develop headaches in those merely watching.
There were fountains spouting cold water enough to make one's teeth chatter.
To no one's surprise, the plot is predictably weak, but who really cares if it's all just inconsequential fluff when the action's this much fun?
It is not so much an abasement of self as an acknowledgment that one's own way may not be the only or even the best way.
Until one has gone, it is impossible to be certain that one is really going; and until one really goes, there is no cause to take one's leave.
Throughout history a doffed hat has symbolized defeat, humility and abasement before one's betters.
Just because a bad workman always blames his tools doesn't mean blaming one's tools is a sign of being a bad workman.
At what point is one allowed to say a religion is a threat to one's way of life?
One is free to join or not to join them, free to take one's leave from them once his self-assumed debts to the organization have been paid.
When crossed, there would be left no doubt in one's mind it was best to take one's leave.
Her mind is made up; everything has been planned with the utmost care. But it is not so easy to take one's leave.
'See you soon, love' is, on the face of it, a paradoxical way to take one's leave; the soonest-seeing could be ensured by staying.
The only difference between them was the ram's horns on one's head and the goat horns on the other.
Then I headed to the Toronto Star newsroom to attend to all the matters one must attend to when take one's leave after 25 years.
Being present at the hearing of one's case is often of crucial importance to the accused.
To take one's leave gracefully and voluntarily seemed to him a more dignified end than to be snatched by death unwillingly away.
There is, at first glance, an abyss between saying that one has had an experience of God and trusting that one can experience God in one's life.
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Examples from Classical Literature
One might have supposed one's self at an opera in listening to the voices in my aviary.
He kept his clutch on the backstay with the dizzy notion that this saved him from clutching some one's throat.
The wheel turns ever, and no pleasure of ours but is built on the shifting sand of some one's pain, even as alif told me.
And one's hair doesn't appear half so becoming in that state as it does even under a bathing cap.
No beaux yeux, whether of the cassette or of one's first love, ever subjugate a man so completely as the fascinations of play.
An account of one's descent from an ancestor who did not particularly care to trace his own.
Such care will be death to one's own cares, such help balm to one's own wounds.
He is a grand young southerner and simply knows his behavioristic psychology in a way to make one's hair stand up.
It is difficult in such poetry not to apostrophise one's subject as Whitman did.
Sorry indeed would be any one's plight who should encounter you in this black humor.
There is a feeling of freedom in being the arbiter of one's actions, to go where you will and when you will.
It was in fact, to him, his father's name and chirography, and no one's else.
Tears, of course, except in the privacy of one's closet, were not ethical on the Street.
It is easier to ruin a kingdom and aggrandise one's own pride and prejudices than to set up a greengrocer's stall.
No one's been up that way this year, an' I'll lay my bottom dollar on that!
Even on one's way to Italy one may spare a throb of desire for the beautiful vision of the castled Grisons.
Let one bull poach on another one's preserve and there is a bullfight then and there.
However little one desires to attract, one may at least wish one's hat to be straight.
It's cataloguing day, and one's not supposed to use the library.
It was a different thing to advertise one's mediocrity to the world.
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