Examples of owing to in a Sentence
She walks with a limp owing to a childhood injury.
owing to the extra snow days this year, we'll have to run an additional two days into June
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All were speaking under condition of anonymity owing to concerns about their safety.
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Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 27 May 2026
Enriching the house patrimony with such pieces is an uphill battle, owing to their popularity among collectors.
—Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 26 May 2026
In the nineteen-nineties and the two-thousands, NASA’s plans to return to the moon were cancelled owing to anemic budgets.
—David W. Brown, New Yorker, 24 May 2026
Delhi was eliminated on Saturday owing to Punjab’s win.
—ABC News, 23 May 2026
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Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 27 May 2026
Enriching the house patrimony with such pieces is an uphill battle, owing to their popularity among collectors.
—Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 26 May 2026
In the nineteen-nineties and the two-thousands, NASA’s plans to return to the moon were cancelled owing to anemic budgets.
—David W. Brown, New Yorker, 24 May 2026
Delhi was eliminated on Saturday owing to Punjab’s win.
—ABC News, 23 May 2026
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“Owing to.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/owing%20to. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.
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