Example sentences for: owning

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

  • There was also a campaign of official discrimination against Chinese and Japanese immigrants, excluding them from owning land and preventing further immigration.

  • For example, the new UK NS-SEC measure explicitly rejects the prior conventional practice of “males taking precedence over females†when selecting the “household reference person†for assignment of household class, and instead chooses based upon “the person responsible for owning or renting or who is otherwise responsible for the accommodation,†regardless of gender [29].

  • But owning a word can do little for a writer like me, except perhaps in the ego department, since according to the law, a word can be a trademark only if such status does not deprive others of their right to the normal use of the English language.

  • In 1994, fraction of households owning a personal computer is 0.25.

  • And when you consider that Steve Case said today he's committed to open access over Time Warner's wires--that is, people who get high-speed Internet access from Time Warner cable will be able to use ISPs other than AOL--actually owning the wires doesn't seem to add that much to the value of AOL.


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