Sentence examples for recompense is from inspiring English sources

The recompense is limited to the original capital.

Recompense is duly extracted.And, in all of these countries, bribery is too widespread to be regarded by its beneficiaries as seriously unethical.

He was insured, but the recompense is basic and, more important, it takes two years for a vineyard to fully recover from such a storm — how was he going to live?

But once recompense is made for past wrongful discrimination, formal equality of opportunity suffices.

That it's come to this, begging for recompense, is really just a poor reflection on AT&T.

In addition the reliance on volunteers who already have many demands on their time as wives, mothers and farmers with no recompense is almost certainly a limiting factor.

But then, on the museum's top floor, it is as if political recompense were being made.

Initially the right of distress was a mere passive right to detain goods distrained until payment or recompense was made; this right still exists in many places when there has been damage or trespass by cattle.

Wharton's novels, including those set in later periods like "The Children" and "The Mother's Recompense," are rich with examples of conventions in flux as they symbolize evolving social attitudes.

There's a paradox, of course, since the poems that provide the recompense are the very ones that turn your private possessions into images that are - as Yeats once said - "all on show".

Dr. Edwin Carrington, secretary general of the Caribbean Community, recommends receiving or host countries should compensate source countries for taking their skilled professionals.1 He is not alone in this assertion, but if this occurs, how should recompense be levied?