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.

  • A scientific poll of the political opinions of Internet users would be subject to that socioeconomic bias (even random-digit telephone polls are only valid for the population of Americans owning telephones).

  • Many of the DOE's functions, like owning oil (the Strategic Petroleum Reserve) and oil fields (the Naval Petroleum Reserve), can be privatized.

  • Of the 68 that have actually ratified the treaty so far, only India and Ethiopia are suspected of owning chemical weapons.

  • Clearly, owning a trademark can be worth so much that a manufacturer will object willy-nilly to any and every use of it by another.


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