Sentence examples for been repulsed from inspiring English sources

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been repulsed

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To repel or drive back

  • To repulse an assault

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He would have been repulsed.

Happily that initiative has been repulsed.

Eritrea said that both these offensives had been repulsed.

Mrs. Zegerman naturally assumed that she had been repulsed by the sight of Arty's horrible penis.

So far, however, Muslims on the Kenyan coast have usually been repulsed by jihadist rhetoric.

Are they Germans who are advancing and have been repulsed, or Russians who attack?

At dawn the attack had been repulsed, and Sergeant Wilson headed off to see to his wounds.

Mary Constantino, said that the base's perimeter had not been breached and that the attack had been repulsed easily.

A "suicide" Japanese unit was previously reported to have reached the municipal park, but had been repulsed.

Of rejection: "Writers never forget that particular pain, a stab of shame that something tended and tendered has been repulsed".

Told that the rebels had been repulsed, a relieved Meade, actually stunned at his achievement, simply declared, "Thank God".

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