Sentence examples for recompense in from inspiring English sources

Victims' families were urged to sign a letter agreeing not to seek recompense in the future.

Mr. Daniels dropped the fourth song but gave generous recompense in adding Ravel's "Cinq Mélodies Populaires Grecques" to the program.

I tried to explore the outrageous propositions of cause and effect, of effort and recompense, in a sick society.

Nor is there any way to seek recompense in the courts; in the West, that has long served to help keep companies on the straight and narrow.

The view may not be pretty, but at least in this case, investors got some recompense in addition to an education.

They should be about gathering people to help you celebrate your relationship, rather than doing everything at such a huge expense and demanding recompense in the form of gifts.

HMRC wants BDO, who have been appointed liquidators, to pursue individuals personally for money in recompense if they are found culpable.

The permit, issued by the Government of West Bengal, Forest Department, was important: among other things, it insured that his family would be recompensed in the event that he was taken by a tiger.

I do not feel that I have been recompensed in the slightest for my £145.50 licence fee by being informed that, "The English use of 'peak' as a common noun for a mountaintop appears in the 17th Century – though it had been used before that for other sharp or pointed things".

In 1964 Shostakovich composed the music for the Russian film Hamlet, which was favourably reviewed by the New York Times: "But the lack of this aural stimulation – of Shakespeare's eloquent words – is recompensed in some measure by a splendid and stirring musical score by Dmitri Shostakovich.

Among the main works of this period are the "Selection of the Time," a synthetic exposition of his philosophy of history, and "In Recompense of Indebtedness," in which a good life is seen as one of practical gratitude toward one's parents, all creatures, one's sovereign, and the Buddha.