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

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

  • Together, they are able to face Tirek, repulse his attacks, and revert the magic drain.  - Twilight's Kingdom
  • Austrian platoon occupies the adjacent mountains and repulse initial assaults of Alpini who are trying to climb a mountain.  - The Silent Mountain
  • Walt and Carter repulse them, and Thoth helps them understand who Setne is.  - The Serpent's Shadow (Riordan novel)
  • At a party they repulse an attempt by Nicolas to greet them.  - Heartbeats (film)
  • In order to beat Leela at her own game, Fry switches bodies with Zoidberg in an attempt to repulse Leela.  - The Prisoner of Benda
  • They are able to repulse the first attack, but the Mothstorm then goes to Earth.  - Mothstorm
  • A week later, they repulse an attack by Crow Indians.  - The Big Sky (film)
  • The older two repulse it because it is ugly, but the youngest accepts it, saying it is a pretty creature.  - The Tale of the Hoodie
  • The cowed farmers offer no assistance, but the seven defenders successfully repulse Lorca's initial attack.  - Return of the Seven
  • However, Robert and Caroline are a very mysterious couple who attract and repulse the other pair.  - The Comfort of Strangers (film)
  • In Minas Tirth, Gandalf helps repulse the enemies from the walls for a time, but eventually, they break through the city's defenses.  - The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (video game)
  • It reaches the Doctor through the dimensional portal and he uses it to repulse the power of the Gods.  - The Greatest Show in the Galaxy
  • Eventually, in the series finale, Jason, Brett, and Neri are able to repulse PRAXIS' efforts and the rebellion, and Earth is saved.  - Ocean Girl
  • Some while later, Fionn went out to repulse some invaders and Sadbh stayed in the Dun.  - Fenian Cycle
  • The repulse of the Guard devastates French morale, and the arrival of the Prussians makes matters certain.  - Waterloo (1970 film)

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