Use owner in a sentence
Sentences ending with owner
- It was not without its natural influence upon him; but he regarded it most as a comfortable advertisement, and he lamented every day that this never- failing gas well was not near a large population, and he still its owner. [11]
- When she picked up the costly rosary in Nuremberg, she had intended to return it to the owner. [10]
- The cart stood untended in the street; and selecting a large orange, which would measure twelve inches in circumference, I turned to look for the owner. [4]
- Its object is to make money for its owner. [4]
- The purchase of the farm by the sea had better not be delayed; Jack might have to go down and see the owner. [4]
- Bent-Anat's room also suited the owner. [10]
- It was recently sold for one hundred thousand guldens; and I can see that it is piling up another fortune for its present owner. [4]
- At the last session of the Maryland Legislature a bill was introduced, through the influence of Mr. Bordley and others, to restore them to you, their rightful owner. [9]
- I could not see that he cultivated any decided specialty, but he had many rare copies which had cost fabulous prices, the possession of which gives a reputation to any owner. [4]
- He was so rich that the loss he might suffer did not trouble him enough to spoil his good-humor, and so honest that it was a pleasure to him to restore the stolen property to its rightful owner. [10]
Short sentences using owner
- Its owner was Rudyard Byng. [11]
- Who is the owner? [6]
- How rich its owner was! [10]
Sentences containing owner two or more times
- It was the tattle of the town that the first owner of the pictures in the gallery of the Stott mansion used to tell the prices to his visitors; the third owner is quite beyond remembering them. [4]
More example sentences with the word owner in them
- This gift was worth twenty houses in the city, and made its owner a rich man. [10]
- The Boyne Iron Works was to become the Boyne Iron Works, Ltd., owner of various subsidiary companies, some of which were as yet blissfully ignorant of their fate. [9]
- One afternoon when, with other compatriots, we were being hurried through a famous castle, the guide unwittingly ushered us into a drawing-room where the owner and several guests were seated about a tea-table. [9]
- It was furnished with delightful old-fashioned things that seemed to express, at every turn, the aristocratic and uncompromising personality of the owner who had lived so long in their midst. [9]
- The mill owner, with a glance at the boss, did nothing of the kind, but immediately began to talk rapidly to Mr. Merrill. [9]
- On inquiring to whom this place belonged, I was told that the owner was Sir Edmund Lechmere. [6]
- The bear, from which they fled, had been caught by a brewer's apprentice and taken back to its owner long before. [10]
- The imperial apartments were still at the monarch's disposal, and the owner of the house, whom Barbara did not wish to meet, had gone to Italy to spend the winter. [10]
- She knew they were not related, and so she put the whole thing down to Carnac's impressionable nature which led its owner into singular imitations. [11]
- This knightly patrician well knew--as did every lover of horses--the owner of the finest stable in Alexandria, and was quite willing to allow Gorgo and Apuleius to remain with their patient; at the same time he warned them that a great catastrophe was imminent. [10]
- Tom watched and watched, hoping whenever a frisking frock came in sight, and hating the owner of it as soon as he saw she was not the right one. [5]
- The stolen property was then easily recovered, and restored to the owner on the payment of one fourth of its value, which was given to the thief. [10]
- Just high enough was the little chair that of a certain day in the year its owner might look out and see mystic fires burning round the Paternosters, and lighting up the sea with awful radiance. [11]
- The moment I was in the presence, even in the darkest night, I could feel those yellow eyes upon me, and knew their owner was watching for a pretext to spit out some venom on me. [5]
- A crowing hen was always an object of interest and distinction; she was pointed out to visitors; the owner was proud of her accomplishment, he was naturally likely to preserve her life, and especially if she could lay. [4]
- Although its owner was a professed believer in republican simplicity, no such edifice ornamented any town to the west of the state capital. [9]
- Bemis did not want the mule; but the owner came out with a double-barreled shotgun and persuaded him to buy it, anyhow. [5]
- Wolf had not waited long; it was just striking eleven when Barbara met him at the door talking with Herr Lerch, the owner of the house. [10]
- It was a very red face, as we know, and its owner was standing in front of the Coniston stage, on runners now. [9]
- Your father commissioned us to create peaceful Demeter, the patroness of agriculture, peace, marriage, and Arachne, the mortal who was the most skilful of spinners; for he is both a grain dealer and owner of spinning factories. [10]
- Next I entered upon an affluent career in Virginia City, and by a judicious investment of labor and the capital of friends, became the owner of about all the worthless wild cat mines there were in that part of the country. [5]
- Then speculators buy up the ground and sell, but the original owner is given the first choice by the government at a stated price before the speculator is permitted to purchase. [5]
- There is nothing unusual in the fellow's dress; he wears a shiny silk hat, and has one of those grave faces which would be merry if their owner were not conscious of serious business on hand. [4]
- He could not understand the owner of Tralee. [11]
- He was, in truth, the best rider in the country, and, so far, was the owner also of the best three-year-old that the West had produced. [11]
- The brown eyes, too, were far more restless than they had ever been since the Antoine was wrecked, and their owner returned with Carmen to the Manor Cartier. [11]
- But the Professor, to whom this information was communicated, doubted whether here it was not a greater distinction to be the daughter of the owner of this region than to be connected with a President of the United States. [4]
- I gave them to the chambermaid that night when I went to bed, and she probably found the owner, for my own things were on a chair outside my door in the morning. [5]
- I was going to ship these through by express; but at the last moment an order went throughout Germany forbidding the moving of any parcels by train unless the owner went with them. [5]
- I merely wanted to leave that sack in his care, to be delivered to the rightful owner when he shall be found. [5]
- She contrived to throw poisoned darts at the owner of Strawberry that started little Mr. Marmaduke to fidgeting in his seat, and he came to the rescue with all the town-talk at his command. [9]
- These reflections darted through his brain with the speed of lightning, and still stirred his heart when he was ushered into the impluvium, where the magistrates were impatiently awaiting the owner of the house. [10]
- Two hundred pounds--one thousand dollars--will make you the happy owner of this volume. [6]
- He was by this time one-third owner in the business of Charles L. Webster & Co., as well as its general manager. [5]
- The owner of this store had many others scattered about in this foreign country: at Vincennes, at St. Louis, where he resided, at Cahokia. [9]
- The owner of this estate holds an important position in the Foreign Office, and the hostess has, by her wit and intelligent grasp of affairs, made an enviable place for herself. [9]
- I can recommend this cow, if anybody wants one, as a steady boarder, whose keeping will cost the owner little; but, if her milk is at all like her voice, those who drink it are on the straight road to lunacy. [4]
- And do not think they are kept only to be spanked and dusted during that dreadful period when their owner is but too thankful to become an exile and a wanderer from the scene of single combats between dead authors and living housemaids. [3]
- I do not think that the breach of the seventh commandment can be shown to have been of advantage to the legitimate owner of his affections. [3]
- The owner of these features, having only Mr. Botcher in his line of vision, made what was perhaps an unguarded remark. [9]
- The owner of the voice then walked to the window. [11]
- The owner of the voice bore all the marks of a gentleman: picturesque and costly raiment, the aspect of command, a hard countenance, with complexion and features marred by dissipation. [5]
- We afterward had the thing reconstructed, and the owner can have his adventurous lost-property by submitting proofs and paying costs of rehabilitation. [5]
- The next moment the swimmer's face appeared in the circle of light, and in another one the owner of it was hauled aboard, limp and drenched, while cheer on cheer went up. [5]
- An instant after, the owner of the voice leaped up on the counter. [11]
- An assignation with the owner of the shoes his mother had found was out of the question, for they belonged to some man about the stables. [10]
- For by industry the owner of the Kent lands would become rich. [9]
- He went away the owner of it, and had ample time before he reached home in November, to calculate how much poorer he was by possessing it. [5]
- Warner had become the owner of a small place then almost on the outskirts of the city. [4]
- He is now the owner of a large town at the West. [4]
- And there is the owner himself descending the stairs! [10]
- Ten months afterward the mine was out of debt and paying each owner $8,000 to $10,000 a month--say $100,000 a year. [5]
- He looked at the matter somewhat otherwise in 1863, when the settlement was taking place in a different currency,--in steel and not in gold:-- "Pay ransom to the owner, And fill the bag to the brim. [6]
- He really spent the greater part of the next day in hunting up the owner of an apartment that had neither steam heat nor an elevator, but was otherwise perfect, and trying to get him to take less than the agent asked. [8]
- The owner of the glove was General Grandjon-Larisse. [11]
- The "Nachrichten" made the fortune of its first owner, who built himself a fine house out of it, and retired to enjoy his wealth. [4]
- But to say the farm shall no longer belong to the owner, or his heirs forever, and this as well when the farm is not needed for military purposes as when it is, is purely political, without the savor of military law about it. [7]
- When that is the case of the owner of it is an ass, too, and is going to remain one. [5]
- The spectacle of the "millionaire" owner of the house engaged in this menial occupation gave her no thrills. [9]
- You tell him that you'll build a quartz mill on his property, and make him a fourth or a third, or half owner in said mill in consideration of the privilege of using said property--and that will bring him to his milk in a jiffy. [5]
- He would see that the change of owner was entered in the land register. [10]
- The Chairman whispered that it was the owner of the house and garden which had interested His Excellency that afternoon. [11]
- It is lucky that in selling such rascals we should be compelled to state what their faults are; if the seller fails to do so compensation maybe claimed from him by the next owner for what he may lose. [10]
- When he entered that door, two shadows glided over the threshold; five lingered in the doorway when he passed through it for the last time,--and one of the shadows was claimed by its owner to be longer than his own. [6]
- Will the cracked Teacup hold together, or will he go to pieces, and find himself in that retreat where the owner of the terrible clock which drove him crazy is walking under the shelter of the high walls? [6]
- How it would surprise his owner to know this. [5]
- But their owner suddenly sprang from a ditch near by, and he barely escaped his pursuit. [10]
- He must not stop with advertising for the owner of that money, but must put it where he could not borrow from it himself, meantime, under stress of circumstances. [5]
- One night I stole--I mean I removed--a watermelon from a wagon while the owner was attending to another customer. [5]
- While I was still gazing, the owner discovered her loss. [10]
- Yonder a camel-driver squatted and counted his earnings; and a sheepdealer haggled with the owner of a ghiassa bound for the sands of the North. [11]
- The little slippers so enchanted him that he did not rest until he had discovered their owner and made her his queen. [10]
- The letters seem shamefully naked, and the owner seems exposed and to have parted with a considerable portion of his innate privacy. [4]
- And let a servant bring the trunk here that the owner may open it in the presence of us all and before any one else touches the contents. [10]
- After their permanent separation, although repeatedly shewing milk in her teats, she would never acknowledge the courtship of any other dog, and to the regret of her owner never bore puppies. [1]
- But she was seen by the owner of the cloth. [5]
- His smooth-shaven face seemed to bear witness that its owner was one who had pushed frugality to the borders of a vice. [9]
- Looking round he saw Iberville's cloak, which its owner had thrown off in his sleep. [11]
- This was wholly satisfactory, and saved the owner of these sentiments a broken head. [9]
- But he had said, in a rash moment, that he would wear those clothes till the owner or the owner's friends caught sight of them and asked for that money, and his conscience would not let him retire from that engagement now. [5]
- Everything in the room, from the elegant little couch resting on lions' claws, to the delicately-carved ivory combs on the toilet-table, proved that the outward adornments of life had possessed much charm for the former owner of these rooms. [10]
- Tookaram rented the room of the chawl situated at Jakaria Bunder-road from its owner, Girdharilal Radhakishan, and in that room I, my paramour, Tookaram, and his younger brother, Yesso Mahadhoo, live. [5]
- My office merely requires me to induce the worthy owner of this house and garden to submit to-day to the Queen's command, which the Regent and my own heart bid me clothe in the form of a request. [10]
- He had also repeated Cynthia's remark about Bob's father not being quite the biggest man in his part of the country, and ventured the surmise that she was the daughter of a rival mill owner. [9]
- The reader may remember how my recollections started from their hiding-place when I came, in one of our excursions, upon the name of Lechmere, as belonging to the owner of a fine estate by or through which we were driving. [6]
- Was this inscrutable rector of St. John's gazing, knowingly, at the half owner of Harrods Hotel in Dalton Street, who couldn't take the Gospel literally? [9]
- Likewise he had received a letter of instructions from a client in Montreal, a kinsman and legatee of old Michael Turley, the late owner of Tralee, in connection with a legacy. [11]
- A living fire, quoth he, waxed not the colder because more than one warmed herself thereat; all the matter was only to keep the place of honor for the right owner, and of that Ann was ever certain. [10]
- As the galley put off from the shore, and the flutes summoned the oarsmen to their toil, its owner felt so disheartened that he did not even venture to hope that he was going in quest of good tidings. [10]
- He is the principal owner in the Lavalle Iron Mine, and he is one of the most sensible, sound, and upright men of my acquaintance. [4]
- The rooms were pretty well filled when he arrived and made his bow before the blazing, rustling, glistening, waving, blushing appearance under which palpitated, with the pleasing excitement of the magic scene over which its owner presided, the heart of Mrs. Clymer Ketchum. [6]
- I not unfrequently practise the divine art of music in company with our landlady's daughter, who, as I mentioned before, is the owner of an accordion. [6]
- Yet here its owner was perfectly at his ease, watching the scene before him with good- natured superiority. [11]
- But to its owner this very peace and quietness was becoming intolerable. [4]
- Would the mill owner speak to the boss? [9]
- I think the owner of this prize had a wrong opinion about him. [5]
- He is the owner of a castle and some seventy square miles of land in Scotland alone. [9]
- I had not owned it a week before I began to perceive the same kind of fascination as that which its former owner had experienced. [6]
- As I sat overpowered by the magnitude of the bet the door opened, and he appeared with another man, not one with whose face I was then familiar, though as a duke and owner of great possessions, he was familiar to society. [11]
- The owner usually overlooked the departure of the flocks and herds, and the mob had marked him and his family for the first victims of their fury. [10]
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