Example sentences for: owing

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

  • Unfortunately, owing to the high cost of subscriptions for many journals, the library at my institution (like many other libraries) is forced to make difficult choices about which journals we can afford.

  • The last exon is truncated shortly before TM6 owing to an in-frame point mutation, which introduces a stop codon at that position.

  • A prosperous place owing to its close connections with overseas Chinese investors (many of whom emigrated from the area), Xiamen has wisely spared much of its downtown and harbor from the bulldozers of progress.

  • I find cultivated English speech often hard to understand, nor do I think this is entirely owing to unfamiliarity with U phonology.

  • Postal densities in rural areas of France and the U.S. are very different owing to the quality of service.


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