Sentence examples for * repulsed in from inspiring English sources

Another Dahomeyan attack was repulsed in 1864.

But their advance was repulsed in the capital's suburbs, largely by Zimbabwean troops.

Geographic factors rendered the capital impregnable, and two Chinese attacks were repulsed in 751 and 754.

A fresh attempt to win back Egypt was repulsed in 351.

Hood inaugurated a series of premature offensive battles at Peachtree Creek, Atlanta, Ezra Church, and Jonesboro, but he was repulsed in each of them.

Clive was pursued to England by his enemies, who launched a parliamentary attack, which, though triumphantly repulsed in 1773, led to his suicide the following year.

Time can turn black into white, and what repulsed Coleridge in the novel clearly amuses the French director Dominik Moll in his diverting if somewhat thin adaptation.

They were repulsed, however, in Strathearn the following year.

The caliph sent an army to stop those approaching from the west, and repulsed them in an early battle.

She, predictably horrified, disgusted and repulsed, fidgeting in her seat and averting her gaze from the unspeakable horrors on screen.

His early offensives against the Byzantines were repulsed, and in the spring of 811 his own capital at Pliska was destroyed.