diff --git a/doc/build/core/sqlelement.rst b/doc/build/core/sqlelement.rst
index 116c3cc6b7..bdd2091f61 100644
--- a/doc/build/core/sqlelement.rst
+++ b/doc/build/core/sqlelement.rst
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Column Elements and Expressions
 
 .. module:: sqlalchemy.sql.expression
 
-The expression API consists of a series of classes that each represent a
+The expression API consists of a series of classes each of which represents a
 specific lexical element within a SQL string.  Composed together
 into a larger structure, they form a statement construct that may
 be *compiled* into a string representation that can be passed to a database.
diff --git a/doc/build/glossary.rst b/doc/build/glossary.rst
index d72b098fa2..263613dcf0 100644
--- a/doc/build/glossary.rst
+++ b/doc/build/glossary.rst
@@ -107,7 +107,7 @@ Glossary
         made available.  The SQLAlchemy :term:`mapping` process,
         among other things, adds database-enabled :term:`descriptors`
         to a mapped
-        class which each represent a particular database column
+        class each of which represents a particular database column
         or relationship to a related class.
 
     identity map