English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Own" in Example Sentences
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40413	Everyone is responsible for his own actions.	CK
241349	In addition to a mansion, he owns a Bentley.	CM
431623	Let them have a taste of their own medicine.	Clavain
45488	The minister contradicted his own statement.	CK
805382	The Texans began to organize their own army.	Source_VOA
3067387	Tom is old enough to make his own decisions.	CK
1737270	When are you going back to your own country?	Spamster
1248700	Why do people like to smell their own farts?	darinmex
534659	Why don't you pick on someone your own size?	darinmex
1091948	A lot of people in our neighborhood own guns.	CK
298800	He saved the boy at the risk of his own life.	CK
264694	It is important to know your own limitations.	CK
896035	Let's do it at our own pace without hurrying.	Scott
3189123	Tom bakes his own bread with a bread machine.	Hybrid
2600015	Tom built the whole thing at his own expense.	sharptoothed
2957583	Tom often blames others for his own failures.	CK
807540	Warren Harding had owned a newspaper in Ohio.	Source_VOA
16383	You are old enough to stand on your own feet.	CK
1954749	You can't really shoot your own dog, can you?	CK
33180	Bob has to get through this ordeal on his own.	CK
276472	Everyone has their own strong and weak points.	darinmex
2744391	Everyone is expected to bring their own lunch.	CK
286331	His new novel is based on his own experiences.	CM
1922	Most people only want to hear their own truth.	TRANG
1388667	My grandfather used to make his own furniture.	CK
311302	She loves the boy as if he were her own child.	CK
42818	That's a job of your own a choosing, isn't it?	CK
275798	The important thing is to have your own hobby.	CM
2820763	Tom owns a small piece of land in the country.	sharptoothed
2996298	Tom should date someone closer to his own age.	CK
954852	You're the only person I know that owns a gun.	CK
304062	He rescued the dog at the risk of his own life.	CK
304063	He saved the child at the risk of his own life.	CK
2662758	I think you can solve this problem on your own.	CK
3204785	I was told that we have to bring our own water.	CK
2537791	I'm going to open up my own restaurant someday.	CK
65897	Many students have a car of their own nowadays.	CM
1950612	No one is rich enough to buy back his own past.	Eldad
313950	She made the children clean up their own rooms.	Zifre
45298	The man couldn't so much as write his own name.	CK
276938	The man is loading the moving truck on his own.	CK
681080	Tom's goal is to own a home before he's thirty.	Source_VOA
1103604	What's wrong with being nude in your own house?	CK
1761494	Does your brother have his own house in Germany?	Amastan
49311	Everybody in that family has a car of their own.	CM
298647	He can't run his own family, let alone a nation!	CK
298901	He saved his friend at the risk of his own life.	CK
245667	It's nice if a child can have a room of his own.	CK
1426439	One out of three people in this city owns a car.	CM
318538	Poverty had taught him to stand on his own feet.	CM