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My three (sister-in-law) _____ gave me a necklace. vs My three (sisters-in-law) _____ gave me a necklace.

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in different contexts. The first phrase 'my three (sister-in-law) _____ gave me a necklace.' is correct when referring to multiple sisters-in-law belonging to one sister, while the second phrase 'my three (sisters-in-law) _____ gave me a necklace.' is correct when referring to multiple sisters-in-law belonging to different sisters.

Last updated: March 25, 2024 • 1396 views

My three (sister-in-law) _____ gave me a necklace.

This phrase is correct when referring to multiple sisters-in-law belonging to one sister.

This phrase is used when you have multiple sisters-in-law who are all related to the same sister.
  • 'Cause you already gave me a necklace.
  • So he could fall in love with me and give me a necklace.
  • Your grandfather gave me a necklace just like this one for my 51st nameday.
  • Her name is Leela and she is your bhabhi (sister-in-law), OK!
  • He bought me a necklace for Valentine's Day.
  • She tried to give me a necklace, and... I didn't take it.
  • My dad gave me this necklace.
  • Also, there was an inquiry about a necklace.
  • They made me wear a dog collar disguised as a necklace.
  • He did give Olivia a necklace.
  • A ring, perfume and a necklace.
  • It's actually not a necklace.
  • They can't honestly believe that I killed her for a necklace.
  • Also, there was an inquiry about a necklace.
  • No, this is not just a necklace.
  • bought my first girlfriend a necklace.
  • I've seen it on a necklace.
  • You wore your diadem and a necklace.
  • He was fired last summer for stealing a necklace.
  • I saw another... there was a necklace.

Alternatives:

  • my three sister-in-laws gave me a necklace.
  • my sister-in-law and her two sisters gave me a necklace.

My three (sisters-in-law) _____ gave me a necklace.

This phrase is correct when referring to multiple sisters-in-law belonging to different sisters.

This phrase is used when you have multiple sisters-in-law who are related to different sisters.
  • 'Cause you already gave me a necklace.
  • So he could fall in love with me and give me a necklace.
  • Your grandfather gave me a necklace just like this one for my 51st nameday.
  • Her name is Leela and she is your bhabhi (sister-in-law), OK!
  • He bought me a necklace for Valentine's Day.
  • She tried to give me a necklace, and... I didn't take it.
  • My dad gave me this necklace.
  • Also, there was an inquiry about a necklace.
  • They made me wear a dog collar disguised as a necklace.
  • He did give Olivia a necklace.
  • A ring, perfume and a necklace.
  • It's actually not a necklace.
  • They can't honestly believe that I killed her for a necklace.
  • Also, there was an inquiry about a necklace.
  • No, this is not just a necklace.
  • bought my first girlfriend a necklace.
  • I've seen it on a necklace.
  • You wore your diadem and a necklace.
  • He was fired last summer for stealing a necklace.
  • I saw another... there was a necklace.

Alternatives:

  • my three sisters-in-law gave me a necklace.
  • my sisters-in-law gave me a necklace.

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