Sentence examples for reparations payable from inspiring English sources

Reparations payable to the Soviet Union after World War II, at first a desperate burden, eventually proved a boon to Finland; their payment necessitated the development of heavy industry, which later found markets in western as well as eastern Europe.

After the invasion and occupation of Kuwait by Saddam Hussein's forces in 1990 and the subsequent war, the UN oversaw a reparations programme, mostly payable to the Kuwaiti government.

Reparations were unpopular and strained the German economy but they were payable and from 1919 1931, when reparations ended, Germany paid fewer than 21 billion gold marks.

Iran also demands reparations.

I want reparations," he says.

This is about reparations".

$25, payable to the city.

(Checks payable to: Staten Island University Hospital Foundation).

Andreas neither sounded surprised nor demanded reparations.

Who, for instance, pays for reparations?

(Some cases of reparations are discussed below).