our soul vs our souls

Both 'our soul' and 'our souls' are correct, but they are used in different contexts. 'Our soul' is singular and refers to the collective soul of a group or community, while 'our souls' is plural and refers to the individual souls of each member of the group.

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our soul

This phrase is correct and can be used when referring to the collective soul of a group or community.

Use 'our soul' when referring to the shared or collective soul of a group, community, or organization.

Examples:

Our soul as a nation is reflected in our shared values and beliefs.
The company's soul is its commitment to social responsibility.

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They are a temporary receptacle for some tiny fraction of our soul.
When we receive Communion, we experience Christmas in our soul.
Fire, which gave us our soul.
Some people think the Internet has taken our soul...
5 Then the proud waters had gone over our soul.
When we believe in this gospel, the Spirit enters our soul.
He plants himself inside of us, opens our soul.
Hope is the heart muscle of our soul.
Those who left a trace in our soul this section.
It has to express special abilities which spring from the deepest needs of our soul.
Losing love or refusing it burns our soul.
Let us say it with all our soul.
Each book key to a different corner of our soul.
What we experience and live by in our soul must be also transmitted beyond.
This faith must be the substance and matter of our soul.
Someone who looks so deeply into our soul that they'd find something worth dying for.
I heard that this stuff can take our soul
And in Your loving kindness, cut off our enemies and all those who afflict our soul.
Good education, especially of young people, therefore, consists in learning to feel, suffer, love, talk and see with all our soul.
Hence, we have to worry more about our soul than our body.

Alternatives:

the soul of our nation
the soul of our company

our souls

This phrase is correct and should be used when referring to the individual souls of each member of a group.

Use 'our souls' when talking about the individual souls of each member of a group, community, or organization.

Examples:

We must nurture our souls to find inner peace and happiness.
The artist poured their souls into their work.

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We are still captains of our souls.
Our bodies are prisons for our souls.
He sows these negative attitudes in our souls, like the weeds of the parable.
Maybe even part of our souls.
And we should be doing a great evil against our souls.
It banishes our souls into the great emptiness.
Into thine hands our souls receive.
With every ounce of our souls, Mr. Dickens.
This is the dark night of our souls... a portrait of hopelessness.
It was as though he could see into our souls.
I've been writing about the misery of our souls...
She looked deep into our souls.
Maybe evil is ingrained, embedded in our souls.
Even Paul is divested of everything, consumed for the salvation of our souls.
That way, our souls entwine first.
But our souls live on eternally.
Your message of unity has touched our souls.
You said our souls were bound.
It just signifies that our souls are connected.
While our souls... go rest beside our lord...

Alternatives:

the souls of our group
the souls of our team

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