Example sentences for: owns

How can you use “owns” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Roger Altman is a former deputy treasury secretary and continuing Clinton intimate whose investment company, Evercore Partners, owns American Media, which in turn owns the National Enquirer , the Star , and--most appalling of all, because it is so clearly the most nutty tabloid in America--the Weekly World News .

  • The Xerox Corporation, recognizing the potential danger of success, has in the past gone out of its way to protect its right to the words it owns.

  • (In addition to its flagship Times , Times Mirror owns half a dozen other newspapers, including the Hartford Courant , the Baltimore Sun , and Newsday ; several magazines; and medical and legal publishers.)

  • (Full disclosure: EW is owned by Time Warner, which, as you pointed out, also owns our respective publications MAD and Fortune and, since the announcement of the AOL merger, is now in direct competition with Microsoft [publisher of

  • A piece gushes over "the anti-Trump," New York real estate developer Jerry Speyer, who owns the Chrysler Building.


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