Sentence examples for cannot recompense from inspiring English sources

Whatever taxes and jobs are supposedly dependent on London's banks, it cannot recompense the devastating damage their practices have done to the British economy.

But when thou makest a feast, call the poor, the maimed, the lame, the blind: And thou shalt be blessed; for they cannot recompense thee: for thou shalt be recompensed at the resurrection of the just.

"We are constantly told that the Delay Repay scheme is available – and now pays out when trains are delayed by 15 minutes instead of the previous 30 minutes or more – but financial recompense cannot give me back the time I've missed with my family.

The main novelty is that employers will be able to end a contract "by mutual consent", after which workers cannot go to court for further recompense.

They had recompense, however: "the megalomaniac pleasure of creation... produces a type of elation which cannot be compared with that experienced by other mortals" (italics his).

There is simply no greater recompense".

As a small recompense, two posts today.

Donors expected recompense for their past support.

Joy and beer are the recompense.

That was far beyond the usual recompense.

A knighthood in 1983 was small recompense.