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Examples of “we” in a Sentence

9 example sentences showing how to use we, grouped by meaning.

pron The speaker together with at least one other person.

  • We are leaving for the airport at six.
  • We should talk about this later.
  • We painted the kitchen ourselves last weekend and it looks great.

pron Used by a writer or publication to speak with institutional authority (the "editorial we").

  • We believe this policy will harm small businesses, the editorial argued.
  • In this column we argue that local libraries deserve more support.
  • We recommend readers check the guidance before they travel, the newsletter said.

pron Used by a monarch referring to themselves (the "royal we").

  • We command that the feast begin at sunset, declared the king.
  • We shall visit our northern lands next spring, the monarch announced.
  • We are pleased to grant this request, the queen declared.