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Example sentences for "its owner"

  • Its owner was a man of giant stature, with a slight stoop in his shoulders, as if he was making a constant, good-natured attempt to accommodate himself to ordinary doors and ceilings.

  • They repair to the vicinity of the camote patch, which is almost invariably situated at some distance from the house of its owner.

  • Again, if one points the finger at places like a mountain where dwells a tagbánua, the displeasure of its owner is aroused and the transgressor is liable to feel the spirit's anger.

  • Among the Mandáyas it is interesting to note that a broad shield is looked down upon as indicative of cowardice, and that a narrow shield is considered evidence of valor in its owner.

  • The death of the colt sits heavy on the heart of its owner," said the scout; "but it's a good sign to see a man account upon his dumb friends.

  • The mare of David had been taken with the followers of the large chief; in consequence, its owner, as well as Duncan, was compelled to journey on foot.

  • Each pipe dropped from the lips of its owner as though all had inhaled an impurity at the same instant.

  • The chilling severity of his tone smote like a flail the loving heart, which had rebelled only against the apparent lack of faith in its owner, and springing forward Mrs. Lindsay threw her arms around her brother's neck.

  • As the minister restored the ring to its owner, she returned it and the chain to its hiding-place.

  • She held it up between thumb and forefinger, shaking out the pink folds till the signature in violet ink flaunted before the violet eyes of its owner, then, crushing it as if it were a cobweb, she tossed it toward the window.

  • The exchangeable value of every thing must always be precisely equal to the extent of this power which it conveys to its owner.

  • The stock that is laid out in a house, if it is to be the dwelling-house of the proprietor, ceases from that moment to serve in the function of a capital, or to afford any revenue to its owner.

  • In his eyes it seemed exactly adapted to its owner, and formed to hide dark and guilty deeds.

  • Then if you will give it to me I can promise that to-morrow will see the little bag in its owner's possession.

  • She had seen the dropped bag, of course, and had noted my pursuit of its owner, and its failure, and she had counted upon making me an easy dupe with that assured little demand of hers.

  • You were a stranger, who was anxious, I felt sure, to restore the bag to its owner.

  • Even the straight, stubbly hair, its owner's passing torment, standing up round the high open brow, seemed to help the general impression of alertness and vigour.

  • If it broke on reaching the foot of the slope this indicated the approaching death of its owner.

  • His next adventure is the slaying of the watch-dog of Culann the smith, and his appeasing the anger of its owner by offering to act as his watch-dog.

  • The attention of Groot Willem was particularly directed to this weapon, its owner holding it out before him, and making signs that he wished some powder and a bullet for the purpose of loading it.

  • They knew that it was greatly prized by its owner, and they believed that, by taking it back to him, they would be forgiven for their neglect.

  • Willem's horse, as belonging to the chief of the party, should be supplied first, and was led away by the man, its owner following at its heels.

  • But Winton was English to his back-bone, English in his sense of form, and in that curious streak of whole-hearted desperation that will break form to smithereens in one department and leave it untouched in every other of its owner's life.

  • And she did not know whether to clasp it passionately, or to let it go coolly back to its owner; whether to claim him or to wait.

  • The next morning the prince ordered one of his guards to carry the slipper to every house in the city to see if its owner could be found.

  • Yaka obtains from the demon a magic self-filling plate, a ring which when sold will always return to its owner, and a gold-dropping cow.

  • At once the magic stick stopped, and returned to its owner.

  • So long as it stands erect, its owner is hale and hearty; but when from any cause it loses its upright position, he loses his senses.

  • Here the intention clearly is to decoy back the loitering bird-soul and replace it in the head of its owner.

  • Among the Arabs of Moab a childless woman often borrows the robe of a woman who has had many children, hoping with the robe to acquire the fruitfulness of its owner.

  • In a few moments the bodies were removed from the cart and conveyed to the dissecting-room, and the cart turned over to its owner.

  • The lower, or wholesale store, is far more important to its owner; but it conducts its operations exclusively with dealers, and in such a quiet and systematic way that it seems to attract but little attention among the masses.

  • The subsidy to Collins was withdrawn, and the magnificent line soon fell to pieces in consequence of the bankruptcy of its owner, who might have averted his fate by the exercise of a little liberality.

  • He had been quite safe in boasting that the bauble should be returned to its owner as good as new, for although he did not confess it, on its silver clasp he had discovered the manufacturer's name.

  • Neither did the eager young man catch even a fleeting glimpse of its owner.

  • I would gladly see the Lee money administered as its owner desired to have it," Mr. Galbraith went on.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "its owner" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    common stock; historical monuments; its application; its centre; its character; its chief; its contents; its course; its effect upon the; its full; its great; its influence; its mouth; its nature; its owner; its place; its power; its relation; its side; its true; its waters; its work; second lieutenant; stand away; studded sword; than the