Example sentences for: owned

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

  • That is, because you can always declare bankruptcy and walk away, it is as if you owned the right to sell those assets at a fixed price, whatever might happen in the market.

  • A screwball political satire about a senator (played by Beatty) who loses his senses and begins to babble the truth on the stump, the film has a kamikaze comic spirit that's spectacularly disarming, particularly coming from its hitherto overcautious auteur--not to mention a major studio owned by right-of-Attila Rupert Murdoch.

  • Since Bush's history with Rainwater has already been much discussed in Texas (Ann Richards once said that Rainwater "owned" Dubya), the Times seems to simply be recycling old Texas news for a national audience.

  • EPA also estimates that 49 public utilities owned by 41 municipalities will be affected by the rule, and of that total, the 18 small governmental entities (populations under 50,000) affected will expend less than 1 percent of their annual revenues for compliance.

  • It’s the best of its kind in Pacific Mexico, with a good selection of independently owned hotels and restaurants, plus a rousing nightlife, and lots of truly adventurous eco-tours.


How many words do you know? Try our free vocabulary size test!


Search

Search for example sentences

Loading Loading...
Quantcast