Example sentences for: owe

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

  • We do owe it to the American people to inform them of the facts."

  • All sides now owe it to the Omagh victims to make sure that, by next August, they are signed up to a fair and lasting peace."

  • The 17th-century buildings owe much of their splendor to the structures brought here from Hideyoshi’s opulent Fushimi Castle on the south side of Kyoto (dismantled by a Tokugawa shogun in 1632).

  • Burke believed that the principles shared by party members should bind them together, even when they encounter particular differences about their application (and despite some blurring of lines, party members do still ). Indeed, representatives owe it to the voters not to discard the party line for personal gain.

  • What they owe us is an admission that their professed faith in term limits was phony in the first place.


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