Sentence examples for is repaid with from inspiring English sources

"Is pâté really that hard to make?" a skeptical diner asked recently, but the restaurant's diligence is repaid with a firm, rich head cheese, a boudin blanc (a sausage of pork and cream) that breaks apart in your mouth with feathery delicacy, and a torte of sweetbreads, foie gras, and morels sealed in pastry crust.

Gervais lavishes luxuries on his band and is repaid with contempt.

This hoarding is repaid with periodic puzzles, such as a door with a numeric lock whose code can be found on the bottom of a previously collected mug.

One day Jason helps a pretty woman fumbling with her packages as she gets into a cab and is repaid with a dazzling smile.

But, thrift shoppers say, the time demanded is repaid with single-digit price tags and a wide variety of styles in one place.

This is a stripped-down, modernized variation on what happens to Sita, whose absolute love for Rama is repaid with suspicion, a humiliating trial by fire (to test her purity) and banishment.

For showing extraordinary nerve, you were repaid with exceptional luck.

The company's boldness has been repaid with good luck.

The government loans will be repaid, with interest.

IMF loans have almost invariably been repaid with interest.

The first instalment has been repaid with exquisite timing.