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How to use repulses in a sentence

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Sentence Examples
The next day the Greeks have a pop at Troy itself but the mighty Trojan army repulses them.
Even as the British army repulses the French at almost every turn, the British navy's task seems harder since it is short of men.
Sent to pacify Ionia, after several Ionian repulses, he dared not return to Susa and so departed for his Thracian project.
I have always had a phobia about pregnancy and childbirth, the whole idea of it repulses me beyond belief.
Penniless and without protection, Pamela is pursued by Mr B., Lady B.'s son, but she repulses him and remains determined to retain her chastity and her unsullied conscience.
O love of unthankful souls, not discourageable by the most hateful indignities, by the basest repulses!
Examples from Classical Literature
She was too sensitive to slights to risk the repulses he says she accepted.
This is the magnetic equator, that neither draws the magnet nor repulses it, and here there is perfect peace.
She knows it, Kantos Kan, and repulses me only because she is promised to Sab Than.
The little man seemed rather baffled by these several repulses, and a short consultation took place between him and the two plump gentlemen.
He counted the number of their repulses and then exaggerated them.
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