owner
[ˈoʊnər]
Definition:
1. A person who owns something.
2. (law) someone who owns (is legal possessor of) a business.
Use 'owner' in a sentence:
- 1. Oh--ho, where is the owner of the hut?
- 2. This was a clear-cut case of the original land owner being in the right.
- 3. Nan, the owner of the yoga center had called her.
- 4. It is a safe bet that the current owners will not sell.
- 5. The owner is making huge profits at the expense of downtrodden peasants.
- 6. The stolen car was returned to its rightful owner.
- 7. The owner couldn't be bothered to brand the cattle.
- 8. The owner said the bird may have escaped through a weak spot in the aviary.
- 9. When the lease ends, the property reverts to the owner.
- 10. I had no ID on me so the police couldn't establish that I was the owner of the car.
- 11. The owner needs to get rid of the car for financial reasons.
- 12. The victory completed a treble for the horse's owner.
- 13. Her owner Mike Holden panicked and called the coastguard.
- 14. The car must be returned to its rightful owner.
- 15. The owner was so irate he almost threw me out of the place.
- 16. Every pet owner knows their animal has its own personality.
- 17. The owner is Aaron Wang and he is 24 years old.
- 18. He denied doing any harm to the owner.
- 19. The owner was too embarrassed to talk to his employees.
- 20. The cafe owner has put up the required "no smoking" signs, but thinks his responsibility stops there.
- 21. Gym owner David Barton will guide them through a workout.
- 22. The pigs owner wanted $100 from the man who shot the animal.
- 23. Car owners were asked to cut down travel.
- 24. He is the owner of a restaurant chain that was cited for violations of child labour laws.
- 25. They were joint owners of the house.
- 26. The owner of the shop was sweeping his floor when I walked in.
- 27. In the present climate, owners are hanging on to old ships.
- 28. We managed to beg a meal from the cafe owner.
- 29. Valuables are left at their owner's risk.
- 30. Car park owners should be legally responsible for protecting vehicles.
- 31. He is charged with taking a car without the owner's consent.
- 32. The level of owner occupation has increased rapidly in the last 30 years.
- 33. Call the owner to bring the lost pet home.
- 34. New owners will have to wait until September before moving in.
- 35. He's now the proud owner of a cottage in Wales.
- 36. The police have now restored the painting to its rightful owner.
- 37. In a nutshell, the owners thought they knew best.
- 38. If you can't get any satisfaction, complain to the park owner.
- 39. The dog looked mournfully after its owner.
- 40. Their dog has its own mat and water bowl beside its owner.
- 41. The owner knew about the engagement and brought them glasses of champagne on the house.
- 42. It is expected that the new owner will change the yacht's name.
- 43. Her owner, Nancy Iane Loewy, treats her like a queen.
- 44. He was overruled by the owner, Peter Bolton, who insisted on Cool Ground running in the Gold Cup.
- 45. Members of the public would jump at the chance to become part owners of the corporation.
- 46. The painting has been returned to its rightful owner.
- 47. A previous owner had pencilled ‘ First Edition ’ inside the book's cover.
- 48. I think the owners are at fault for not warning us.
- 49. I naturally took him to be the owner of the estate.
- 50. Home owners are being encouraged to insulate their homes to save energy.
- 51. The former owner had not left any forwarding address.
- 52. He is part owner of a farm in France.