diff --git a/packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-iam/lib/private/imported-role.ts b/packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-iam/lib/private/imported-role.ts
index 0675599d34375..19cec33527664 100644
--- a/packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-iam/lib/private/imported-role.ts
+++ b/packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-iam/lib/private/imported-role.ts
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ export class ImportedRole extends Resource implements IRole, IComparablePrincipa
 
   @MethodMetadata()
   public addManagedPolicy(policy: IManagedPolicy): void {
-    // Using "Type Predicate" to confirm x is ManagedPolicy, which allows to avoid
+    // Using "Type Predicate" to confirm x is ManagedPolicy, which allows us to avoid
     // using try ... catch and throw error.
     const isManagedPolicy = (x: IManagedPolicy): x is ManagedPolicy => {
       return (x as ManagedPolicy).attachToRole !== undefined;
diff --git a/packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-rds/lib/props.ts b/packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-rds/lib/props.ts
index c3f6f4c0a1a43..92bd8351351ca 100644
--- a/packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-rds/lib/props.ts
+++ b/packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-rds/lib/props.ts
@@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ export abstract class Credentials {
    * @param secret The secret where the credentials are stored
    * @param username The username defined in the secret. If specified the username
    *   will be referenced as a string and not a dynamic reference to the username
-   *   field in the secret. This allows to replace the secret without replacing the
+   *   field in the secret. This allows you to replace the secret without replacing the
    *   instance or cluster.
    */
   public static fromSecret(secret: secretsmanager.ISecret, username?: string): Credentials {
diff --git a/packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-route53/lib/record-set.ts b/packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-route53/lib/record-set.ts
index 5b6e79221cfb1..1046daec479ca 100644
--- a/packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-route53/lib/record-set.ts
+++ b/packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-route53/lib/record-set.ts
@@ -230,7 +230,7 @@ export interface RecordSetOptions {
   /**
    * Whether to delete the same record set in the hosted zone if it already exists (dangerous!)
    *
-   * This allows to deploy a new record set while minimizing the downtime because the
+   * This allows you to deploy a new record set while minimizing the downtime because the
    * new record set will be created immediately after the existing one is deleted. It
    * also avoids "manual" actions to delete existing record sets.
    *
diff --git a/packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-secretsmanager/lib/secret.ts b/packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-secretsmanager/lib/secret.ts
index 54d27c9615f6c..d47ea7f8b9903 100644
--- a/packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-secretsmanager/lib/secret.ts
+++ b/packages/aws-cdk-lib/aws-secretsmanager/lib/secret.ts
@@ -933,7 +933,7 @@ export class SecretTargetAttachment extends SecretBase implements ISecretTargetA
     this.encryptionKey = this.attachedSecret.encryptionKey;
     this.secretName = this.attachedSecret.secretName;
 
-    // This allows to reference the secret after attachment (dependency).
+    // This allows you to reference the secret after attachment (dependency).
     this.secretArn = attachment.ref;
     this.secretTargetAttachmentSecretArn = attachment.ref;
   }