Example sentences for: owed

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

  • The landlord was claiming Stimpson owed $2,750 in back rent, but Stimpson told Liebler she was planning to move out anyway because of the poor condition of her West Belden Avenue residence.

  • They reached their peak during the reign of Croesus (560–546 b.c. ), who owed his fortune to gold panned from the River Pactolus.

  • CURRENT LIABILITIES -Amounts owed by a federal entity for which the financial statements are prepared, and which need to be paid within the fiscal year following the reporting date.

  • The NYT says that the approximately $246 billion dividend owed to states by Big Tobacco is going to a slate of random causes such as sidewalk repair and paying off state debts--oh yeah, and health and anti-smoking programs too.

  • 4-A: Dunlap, the dismissed CEO says he's owed the money; the company says he's not.


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