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she
1[shee]
pronoun
singular-nominative
she ,possessive
her, hers ,objective
her ,plural-nominative
they ,possessive
their, theirs ,objective
them .the female person or animal being discussed or last mentioned; that female.
the woman.
She who listens learns.
anything considered, as by personification, to be feminine.
spring, with all the memories she conjures up.
noun
plural
shesa female person or animal.
an object or device considered as female or feminine.
s/he
2[shee-er-hee, shee-hee]
pronoun
she or he: used as an orthographic device to avoid a gender-specific pronoun when the gender of the antecedent is unknown or irrelevant.
she
/ ʃː /
pronoun
refers to a female person or animal
she is a doctor
she's a fine mare
refers to things personified as feminine, such as cars, ships, and nations
an informal word for it 1
she's apples
she'll be right
noun
a female person or animal
( in combination )
she-cat
Word History and Origins
Word History and Origins
Origin of she1
Example Sentences
On the one hand, this was very personal, unpublished work from a famously private writer; if Didion wanted the journal published, wouldn’t she have already made that known?
As sirens rang out across Israel in the early hours of Saturday morning, Ifat Benhaim and her family ran into their basement.
Paying tribute after the fire, Ms Logan's family said her "bravery and fearlessness shone through right until the end".
"Of course it was an accident, but these two people left without speaking to us - that isn't an accident," she adds.
My earliest memory of my mother’s home garden was her formidable yet beloved zucchini plant.
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