Example sentences for: own

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

  • "Our own Elmer Gantry, Mr. Clinton, whose desecration of the temples of our civilization and personal misconduct are good and generous, first at the scene of natural disasters: Sir, your Turtle is in jeopardy.

  • Of my own limitations, the one I had to compensate for most was my ignorance of city life.

  • The walls are hung with his own paintings: European landscapes, Balinese scenes, and studies of dancers, including Ni Pollok.

  • Either these portrayals are unacknowledged dramatic simulations, or the CIA spent a lot of time and money documenting its own inner workings.

  • Other prized exhibits include glazed Italian majolica and a quite bewitching collection of porcelain — Chinese, Meissen, Frankenthaler, Nymphenburger as well as the city’s own Königliche Porzellan Manufaktur (the royal KPM).


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