Sentence examples for to repel either from inspiring English sources

This was simple, schoolboy stuff but United could do nothing to repel either.

The Ottomans prepared to repel a landing on either side of the Straits, with the Ottoman Fifth Army assigned for this purpose.

When confronted with a predator, S. latus has no claws or spines to repel the predator, and instead either clings to the substrate, or swims away with powerful flexion of the abdomen, or "tail-flips".

Install an ultrasonic pet repellent designed to repel cats.

In Sitka spruce, resistant trees can show either a lower or a higher content of foliar terpenoids than susceptible trees, suggesting that they can use either repellency strategy (the tree try to repel the insects) or stealth strategy (the tree try to be less attractive to the insects; Tomlin et al. 1997).

Something to think about for anyone who doubts the power of framing your issue in language designed either to appeal or (as I suspect in this case), to repel.

They managed to repel the move.

They seemed designed to repel hugs.

My question appeared to repel him.

We fought to repel a foreign invasion.

You need to repel the wind.