its
belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
How often you will meet it
Rank 103 of 71,295 words measured. It occurs 245,031 times across 155,370 chapters — 0.116% of every word in the library.
It belongs to the first 500 words, the band worth learning before any other.
What it means
determiner
- belonging to the thing or animal already mentioned
its in real books
Each sentence below was written by a published author and is taken from a different book in our library. Open one to read the passage it came from, with narration.
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Down its steps a small, neat figure was tripping.
Gloria and Treeless Street · Annie Hamilton Donnell · Chapter 1
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They killed everything that did not pay for its eating.
Famous Stories Every Child Should Know · Hamilton Wright [Editor] Mabie · Chapter 1
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It is said that Skull and Bones aims at setting its seal above all else on character.
The Courage of the Commonplace · Mary Raymond Shipman Andrews · Chapter 1
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The town is full of people, great and small, Each inn is crowded to its very wall.
The White Christmas and other Merry · Walter Ben Hare · Chapter 1
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In every little fold of them drops were trickling down now to water the earth and give back the sea its own.
The Heart of the Hills · John, Jr. Fox · Chapter 1