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'owe' in a sentence

Learn how to use 'owe' with 20 example sentences.


owe verb

: be obliged to pay or repay

: be indebted to, in an abstract or intellectual sense

: be in debt


  • I owe a lot of money.
  • You owe me a beer.
  • You don't owe him anything.
  • You owe me three dollars.
  • I owe a lot of people an apology.
  • I don't owe you an explanation.
  • How much do I owe you for the ticket?
  • You know we owe him a lot.
  • This beautiful garden owes more to art than to nature.
  • I owe her thirty thousand.
  • He owes his success to good luck.
  • Nick owes me ten dollars.
  • She handed him the money that she owed him.
  • Owing to the storm, the ship could not leave port.
  • He wants to pay back the money he owes.
  • The government owed millions of dollars.
  • We owe three years worth of taxes.
  • "You owe me money." "No, I don't."
  • Never forget that you owe what you are to your parents.
  • He still owes me the answer.
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