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We're not the only ones

🇬🇧 UK //wɪə(r) nɒt ði ˈəʊnli wʌnz// 🇺🇸 US //wɪr nɑt ði ˈoʊnli wʌnz//

Meaning of We're not the only ones

Other people share the same experience as us.

In simple words: Other people are also involved, not just us.

We're not the only ones in a sentence

• We're not the only ones who feel this way about the new policy.
• At the conference, we realized we're not the only ones facing this challenge.
• In this situation, we're not the only ones affected by the decision.
• During the support group, we found out we're not the only ones struggling.
• When we shared our story, we learned that we're not the only ones who have lost hope.

How to use We're not the only ones

Often used to express that a situation applies to more than one group. Appropriate in informal and formal contexts.

Grammar pattern

standalone phrase

Memory hint

Think of a group party where everyone shares the fun, not just us.

Related words

Collocations with We're not the only ones

• not alone
• shared experience
• group situations

Synonyms for We're not the only ones

• others are involved
• we're not alone
• others are here

Common mistakes with We're not the only ones

• Misuse in singular contexts where only one group is involved.
• Omitting 'we're' when stating collective experiences.
• Using it in overly formal contexts like academic writing.

Frequently asked questions about We're not the only ones

What does We're not the only ones mean?

Other people are also involved, not just us.

What is the definition of We're not the only ones?

Other people share the same experience as us.

How do you use We're not the only ones in a sentence?

We're not the only ones who feel this way about the new policy.

Can you give another example of We're not the only ones?

At the conference, we realized we're not the only ones facing this challenge.

What are synonyms for We're not the only ones?

Common alternatives include others are involved, we're not alone, others are here.

What words go with We're not the only ones?

It commonly pairs with not alone, shared experience, group situations.

What are common mistakes when using We're not the only ones?

Misuse in singular contexts where only one group is involved. Omitting 'we're' when stating collective experiences. Using it in overly formal contexts like academic writing.

How do you pronounce We're not the only ones?

US: //wɪr nɑt ði ˈoʊnli wʌnz//, UK: //wɪə(r) nɒt ði ˈəʊnli wʌnz//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use We're not the only ones?

Often used to express that a situation applies to more than one group. Appropriate in informal and formal contexts.