owe
verb (used with object)
to be under obligation to pay or repay.
will owe
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future tenseof owe.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Sell $10,000 in Bitcoin, and you will owe $20.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 26, 2026
While the owner will owe income taxes on the amount converted, they’ll be in a lifetime-low tax bracket.
From Barron's ● May 28, 2026
Let’s say I’m a moderately well-off single taxpayer with an income of $200,000, so I will owe about $37K in taxes.
From Slate ● May 11, 2026
So throughout the year, employers withheld the old, higher amount even though employees will owe less.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 28, 2026
“Andrew, I will owe you forever if you do this for me.”
From "Popcorn" by Rob Harrell
