How to use "repay" in sentences with meaning in English and Hindi

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Example sentences for "repay" in popular movie and book plots

  • Jud is grateful for Louis's help and decides to repay him after Church is run over outside his home at Thanksgiving.  - Pet Sematary
  • Meanwhile, Constanza tricks several other gamblers into losing thousands of dollars, which he intends to use to repay a debt to mr Hasson.  - Giv'at Halfon Eina Ona
  • To help his father repay his debts, Tom leaves school to enter a life of business.  - The Mill on the Floss
  • Angered by the refusal, Harnam Singh orders him to repay his debt by the next day or risk auctioning his land.  - Do Bigha Zamin
  • She repays $5,000 of the $12,000 she stole, saying that she will repay the rest when she gets a job back in Sydney.  - Muriel's Wedding
  • If he cannot repay his creditors, they will seize the farm, thus leaving Henry and his family homeless.  - The Emerald City of Oz
  • Freddie (Cameron Diaz) is a former stripper marrying Sam (Vincent D'Onofrio) to repay a debt owed to nightclub owner Red (Delroy Lindo).  - Feeling Minnesota
  • Azeem slays Mortianna, fulfilling his vow to repay his life debt.  - Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
  • He sermonizes against moral restraint and in favor of indebtedness, yet accepts Pantagruel's offer to repay all of his creditors.  - Gargantua and Pantagruel
  • Barney vows to repay his friend.  - The Flintstones (film)
  • To repay his debt to the Agency, 47 accepts several contracts in Russia.  - Hitman 2: Silent Assassin
  • Fred develops a deep debt and finds himself unable to repay the money.  - Middlemarch
  • Now, to repay the debt, he must deal cards for Schwiefka again.  - The Man with the Golden Arm
  • Pip asks Joe's forgiveness, promises to repay him and leaves for Cairo.  - Great Expectations
  • He was in Liverpool at the time of Beaky's death, trying to borrow on Lina's life insurance policy to repay Melbeck.  - Suspicion (1941 film)
  • Indy and Marion escape with the headpiece, and Marion decides to accompany Indy in his search for the Ark so he can repay his debt to her.  - Raiders of the Lost Ark

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