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I spent Christmas with the Smiths vs Wi spent Christmas with the Smiths’

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. The first phrase 'I spent Christmas with the Smiths' is the correct form when referring to spending Christmas with a family named 'Smith'. The second phrase 'We spent Christmas with the Smiths' is also correct when using 'Smiths' as a possessive form to indicate the family's ownership or association with the event.

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This phrase is correct when referring to spending Christmas with a family named 'Smith'.

"I spent Christmas with the Smiths "

This phrase is used to indicate that the speaker spent Christmas with a family named 'Smith'.

Examples:

  • I spent Christmas with the Smiths last year.
  • She spent Christmas with the Smiths at their house.
  • He spent Christmas with the Smiths and had a great time.
  • They spent Christmas with the Smiths and exchanged gifts.
  • We spent Christmas with the Smiths and enjoyed a festive dinner.
  • You spent Christmas with me and meredith.
  • I told them you spent Christmas with me.
  • Spent Christmas with Jen's sister and her family in Orlando.
  • You spent Christmas with Idi Amin?
  • You spent Christmas with Annika Cassar in a small Maltese village called Bidnija.
  • You spent Christmas with me and Meredith.
  • I spent Christmas Day over there, the Powell Estate, with this... family.
  • About Christmas, I've been thinking it's time I spent Christmas...
  • I spent Christmas alone in the Hamptons, drinking scotch and throwing firecrackers at Billy Joel's dog!
  • The 3 of us have never spent Christmas apart.
  • We haven't spent Christmas together in years.
  • We were five years old, and we spent Christmas all alone.
  • We could've all spent Christmas on our own, but we have chosen each other.
  • My kids spent Christmas in a Holiday Inn... and Santa brought them each a bag of M&M's.
  • Go spend Christmas with your daughter.
  • You mean like you spending Christmas with Parker.
  • Spending Christmas with her mom in Brentwood.
  • I love celebrating Christmas with kids.
  • We always used to spend Christmas with Maria and Paco.
  • She's spending Christmas with her godmother.

Alternatives:

  • I spent Christmas with the Smith family.
  • I celebrated Christmas with the Smiths.
  • I was with the Smiths for Christmas.
  • I joined the Smiths for Christmas.
  • I visited the Smiths for Christmas.

This phrase is correct when using 'Smiths' as a possessive form to indicate the family's ownership or association with the event.

"Wi spent Christmas with the Smiths’ "

This phrase is used to indicate that the speaker and others spent Christmas with the Smiths, showing possession or association with the family.

Examples:

  • We spent Christmas with the Smiths’ family at their cabin.
  • They enjoyed Christmas with the Smiths’ relatives.
  • She celebrated Christmas with the Smiths’ children.
  • He was invited to spend Christmas with the Smiths’ friends.
  • The neighbors joined in Christmas with the Smiths’ guests.
  • You spent Christmas with me and meredith.
  • I told them you spent Christmas with me.
  • Spent Christmas with Jen's sister and her family in Orlando.
  • You spent Christmas with Idi Amin?
  • You spent Christmas with Annika Cassar in a small Maltese village called Bidnija.
  • You spent Christmas with me and Meredith.
  • You don't have to die with the Smiths.
  • The Smiths' German Shepherd took a run at me.
  • The Dent baby is with the Smiths and the Smith baby is with the Dents.
  • This is the Simons' house with the smith y to the right.
  • Did the Smiths' dog go after you, too?
  • This is the story of the Smiths' trip to Familyland, the familiest place on Earth.
  • The 3 of us have never spent Christmas apart.
  • We haven't spent Christmas together in years.
  • I spent Christmas Day over there, the Powell Estate, with this... family.
  • We were five years old, and we spent Christmas all alone.
  • We could've all spent Christmas on our own, but we have chosen each other.
  • My kids spent Christmas in a Holiday Inn... and Santa brought them each a bag of M&M's.
  • About Christmas, I've been thinking it's time I spent Christmas...
  • Go spend Christmas with your daughter.

Alternatives:

  • We spent Christmas with the Smiths' family.
  • We celebrated Christmas with the Smiths' relatives.
  • We were with the Smiths' children for Christmas.
  • We joined the Smiths' friends for Christmas.
  • We visited the Smiths' guests for Christmas.

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