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owe

[ US /ˈoʊ/ ]
[ UK /ˈə‍ʊ/ ]
VERB
  1. be obliged to pay or repay
  2. be indebted to, in an abstract or intellectual sense
    This new theory owes much to Einstein's Relativity Theory
  3. be in debt
    The thesis owes much to his adviser
    She owes me $200
    I still owe for the car

How To Use owe In A Sentence

  • Laura Wade's Posh, timed to open as the Tories edged into power in May 2010, reminded us just what we were in for: overprivileged hooligans in drinking-society blazers who trash a pub as thoughtlessly as they will trash the country. Dominic Cooke: a life in theatre
  • The Fat Controller and I were back inside the bolt when it arrived from the bonded warehouse at Felixstowe.
  • Liberal democracy is a fraud, a cover for the power of the elite. Times, Sunday Times
  • This came out of an investigation he was carrying out into when a ternary quartic form could be represented as the sum of five fourth powers of linear forms.
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  • Gone was the prim nodus; instead her long hair was parted in the center and allowed to fall loose under a veil, in a deliberate echo of the statuary poses of classical goddesses. Caesars’ Wives
  • He pulled himself up and stumbled to the bathroom, where he turned on the cold tap and collapsed at the bottom of the shower, barely awake.
  • Sewage overflowed into wash basins at West Middlesex Hospital following a blockage in one of the toilets.
  • We had a gam one day, on this voyage, with a Yankee whale-ship, and a first-rate gam it was, for, as the Yankee had gammed three days before with another English ship, we got a lot of news second-hand; and, as we had not seen a new face for many months, we felt towards those Yankees like brothers, and swallowed all they had to tell us like men starving for news. Fighting the Whales
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