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• The crop output this year has been comparatively small, owing to the deficit in rainfall.From the entry deficit
• The official notice will be sent via both email and snail mail owing to legal requirements.From the entry snail mail
• I gave up my job as a typist owing to repetitive strain injury.From the entry owing to
• Owing to his reputation, they discounted his comments.From the entry discount
• The supply of timber to the region's mills was lower than expected this month, owing to transport problems posed by wildfires.From the entry supply
• The defenders crumpled owing to exhaustion and dehydration.From the entry crumple
• Owing to the prudery of Victorian times, people hardly dared talk about bleeding at all — even privately, let alone publicly.From the entry bleeding
• Things are going badly for her: she did badly in her exams owing to a badly designed studying schedule.From the entry badly
• I've just been given three weeks' leave by my boss — I don't think I still have some leave owing to me.From the entry leave
• In fact a defeat on the battlefield, Tet was a virtual victory for the North, owing to its effect on public opinion.From the entry virtual
• The president lamented that his nation's human capital is woefully underexploited owing to a dearth of financial capital with which to start and expand businesses.From the entry underexploit
• Owing to his own illness and then his family's, Ramzi has often been absent from class this month. We will help him catch up with his studies.From the entry absent
• The president lamented that his nation's abundant sunshine is woefully underexploited owing to a dearth of financial capital with which to buy and install thousands of new solar panels.From the entry underexploit
• The company was unable to comment on much of the moves owing to client confidentiality agreements.2023 October 18, Pip Dunn, “Network News: HSTs land in Mexico with more primed for export”, in RAIL, number 994, page 14. From the entry confidentiality
• Ants are integral components of terrestrial ecosystems, owing to their manifold interactions with other organisms.2022 September 19, Schultheiss et al., “The abundance, biomass, and distribution of ants on Earth”, in Proceedings of the National Academy…. From the entry myrmecophile
• Owing to their coarsely drawn, unyielding masculine outlines, Wojaks are especially compatible with efforts to channel aggression.2021, Jeffrey Demsky, Nazi and Holocaust Representations in Anglo-American Popular Culture, 1945–2020, page 112. From the entry wojak
• This ish is fairly barebones, owing to a busy schedule on my end.2009 May, Warren Buff, “Editorial”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name), volume 1, number 5, page 1. From the entry nextish
• Your tax refund might be late, owing to a paucity of number crunchers.2006 July 13, Po Bronson, Ashley Merryman, “Uncle Sam Wants You”, in Time, archived from the original on 10 Oct 2009. From the entry paucity
• There was little diversity before that time owing to the dominance of blue-green algae.1996, Graeme Donald Snooks, “Players in the Game”, in The Dynamic Society: Exploring the Sources of Global Change, London; New York, N.Y.…. From the entry timescape
• Hyperaemia attains a maximum in denervated tissues owing to suppression of the adrenalinic mediator.1959, Romanian Medical Review. From the entry adrenalinic
• Lymphœdema, owing to obstruction of the lymph circulation, is a very rare occurrence.1901, William Roger Williams, chapter XV, in Uterine Tumours, William Wood & Company, page 225. From the entry lymphœdema
• Coinbase’s government work has proved highly controversial to many crypto fans, owing perhaps to the long-running libertarian streak in that community.2022 June 29, Sam Biddle, “Cryptocurrency Titan Coinbase Providing "Geo Tracking Data" to ICE”, in The Intercept. From the entry streak
• Nevertheless the Emperors were unsettled owing, there can be no doubt, to the knowledge that bad weather was impending.2016, Apsley Cherry-Garrard, The Worst Journey in the World: Antarctic 1910-1913. From the entry emperor
• However, owing to their high toxicities, colchicine and thiocolchicine are still in preclinical trials to determine their potential anti-tumor activity.2015 September 11, “A Novel Microtubule-Disrupting Agent Induces Endoplasmic Reticular Stress-Mediated Cell Death in Human Hepatocellular…. From the entry thiocolchicine
• “Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) and perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA) have recently received attention owing to their widespread contamination in the environment.2013, Issues in Environmental Research and Application: 2012 Edition, ScholarlyEditions, →ISBN. From the entry perfluorooctanoic acid
• Owing to his sugarcane habit, his stubby front teeth are all pretty much gone to the sweet hereafter.2003, Barbara Kingsolver, The Poisonwood Bible, →ISBN, page 174. From the entry sweet hereafter
• Owing to soil erosion, some farmland has become totally barren.2002, “Cleaning the Yellow River”, in 修月祯 [Xiu Yuezhen], editor, 旅游英语教程 [Lü you ying yu jiao cheng], Beijing: Renmin University of China…. From the entry Shanxi
• Progress was very slow owing to heavy floes and deep underfoots, which necessitated frequent stoppages of the engines.1999, Ernest Shackleton, South: The Endurance Expedition to Antarctica, →ISBN, page 283. From the entry underfoot
• Montgomery, owing to the limited knowledge of Babylonian Jewish Aramaic in his time, interpreted many of the features simply as Mandaisms.1999, Studia Orientalia, page 88. From the entry mandaism
• Pernambuco proved to be the most successful of the donatary captaincies established in Brazil, largely owing to the donatary Duarte Coelho.1994, Otto Solbrig, Dorothy J. Solbrig, So Shall You Reap: Farming And Crops In Human Affairs, page 155. From the entry donatary captaincy
• However, this is rarely achieved, owing to man's unique ability to be distracted from spiritual matters by everyday trivia.1983, Monty Python, The meaning of life, at about 1h 15'. From the entry ab initio
• Both companies operate these around the big cities and both find them burdensome, owing to the lack of off-peak travel.1959 November, J. N. Westwood, “The Railways of Canada”, in Trains Illustrated, page 555. From the entry burdensome
• Dalston, are enjoying a miniature boom owing to the demand for slate for the repair of damaged roofs.1941 March, “Notes and News: The Demand for Slate”, in Railway Magazine, page 141. From the entry boom
• Owing to favourable weather conditions, the late autumn cocoon crops of Kashing, Tehtsing and Wuhing are highly satisfactory.1935 October, “Constructive Economic Developments in October”, in Economic Statistics Monthly, volume 2, number 10, page 5. From the entry Tehtsing
• Owing to the fact that the combination contained a layer of ice it was necessary to discontinue manufacture during the war.1919, Ice Cream Trade Journal, volume 15, page 33. From the entry Chicago brick
• Kafir is confined practically to the Southwestern States where, owing to its drought resistant character, it has become an important crop.1918, Yearbook of the United States Department of Agriculture, page 568. From the entry kafir
• Owing to this the car was soon gazelling again.1917, Marion Hill, chapter 2, in McAllister’s Grove, page 21. From the entry gazelle
• A species varies occasionally in two directions, but owing to their free intercrossing they (the variations) never increase.1916, Alfred Russel Wallace, Letters and Reminiscences, Vol. 1. From the entry intercross
• Owing to the low price offered for chittims bark the amount peeled in Oregon and Washington this year is limited.1907, The Country Gentleman, volume 72, Part 2, page 719. From the entry chittim

Meaning of owing

1. adjective Still to be paid; owed as a debt.

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How do you use owing in a sentence?

Owing is used as an adjective. For example: “These seven subscriptions remain owing.”

What is a short sentence with owing?

“These seven subscriptions remain owing.”

What does owing mean?

Owing means still to be paid; owed as a debt.