Whose vs. "Of Which"
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"Whose" can be used to avoid awkward "of which" references:
Our club, of which the membership is 350, is devoted to dog breeding.
Better:
Our club, whose membership is 350, is devoted to dog breeding.
"Whose" can also be used in reference to inanimate objects:
The dandelion, whose cheerful yellow flower brightens many lawns in spring, is considered a weed.
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