Sentence examples for recompensed by from inspiring English sources

However, the following year he was recompensed by being fourth-billed in Garbo's film A Woman of Affairs.

She became a spy for Charles II in Belgium, and, insufficiently recompensed by the King, subsequently spent time in a debtors' prison.

The occasional lazy descriptive sentence or foray into hotel-bedroom farce is recompensed by Schuster's vigorous supporting roster of problem-child players, skinflint team owners and M.B.A.-flaunting executives.

In that scenario, whether or not she was recompensed by society and her job held open would indeed be a matter mainly for her, while her husband continued to provide for the family.

Farmers pay a higher price for seed without being recompensed by a greater yield.

Burning quads and blistered feet were recompensed by spectacular panoramas along the way: colorfully dressed Hmong and Dao mountain people walking to market; the stilt-house villages of the lowland Tay; children directing water buffalo.

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.

Frantz rushes chivalrously to her defense, and Arthur is later "recompensed" for his meanness by taking a bullet.

But his proposal that, all arts subjects being a piece of worthless piss, no subsidy should be expected, with even the teaching of non-poncy subjects being fully recompensed over a lifetime by the lucky bastards who thereby procure an exclusively personal advantage, will be familiar to any regular listener to 5 Live.

In other words, the panel didn't accept the oft-heard maxim of Western Christian theology that God somehow needed to be satisfied or recompensed for the offence caused by human sin, and that Jesus freed humanity by clearing this obligation.Finally, the hymn-selecting panel issued a statement that was intended to settle the matter.

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.