Sentence examples for are owing from inspiring English sources

In "Game," two military men are, owing to some ambiguous "oversight," abandoned in an underground bunker during the Cold War.

It is important to note that The Post and M'membe have not refused to pay taxes that are owing.

Several times he expresses the view that he and Tanya are, owing to their background, more worthy of survival than the people around them.

The Finnish group said it was in discussions with trade unions about the fresh round of redundancies, which it said are owing to a continuing slump in orders.

If children born to obese mothers are, owing to the environment in the womb, predisposed to obesity, they may find staying thin especially hard.

Some of the financial problems are owing to the church's own lies and omissions around the sexual abuse scandals involving priests.

Trainers are owed money.

We are owed it.

You, readers, are owed a prophecy.

Maybe we are owed the team.

We are owed no less.