mine
pronoun
a form of the possessive case of I used as a predicate adjective.
Example Sentences
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The mines responsible for the blast last month were believed to have been laid over a year ago as part of Pyongyang's border fortification work, according to South Korea's defence minister Kang Shin-chul.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
Over time, it has become harder to locate the mines, compounding the challenge of patrolling the strip.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
An investment in a firm that recovers “salmon gold” from abandoned mines in western Canada and Alaska promises to add traceable metal meanwhile.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
The North Korean mines were believed to have been laid as part of Pyongyang's border fortification work, according to South Korea's defence minister Kang Shin-chul.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
“Without mines like this, you wouldn’t even exist.”
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
