she's

[ sheez ]

/ ʃiz /

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contraction of she is.

contraction of she has.

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How to use she's in a sentence

No, no, mistress, replied the old woman; nobody can; shes far beyond the reach of help.
Oliver Twist, Vol. II (of 3)|Charles Dickens
Shes one of those people who think influence brings things about.
The Girls of Central High on the Stage|Gertrude W. Morrison
Theres no midwifery there, whichever place shes gone to; so I suppose shes out of employment any way.
Oliver Twist, Vol. II (of 3)|Charles Dickens
Shes bearing up marvelously well, Virginia replied with equal concern.
The Adventure Girls at K Bar O|Clair Blank

Shes a modest young womanI never heard you say you were in a hurry, my dear.
Chains|Elizabeth Baker

British Dictionary definitions for she's

she's

/ (ʃiːz) /

contraction of

she is or she has

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