repatriate - use in sentences

Object

  • refugee: These countries do not have the means to seal their borders or repatriate refugees.
  • asset: The trusts appeared to work when the foreign trustee refused to repatriate the assets pursuant to the courts ' orders.
  • power: It would not repatriate a single power back from the EU to national parliaments.

Noun phrase with adjective complement

  • pursuant: The trusts appeared to work when the foreign trustee refused to repatriate the assets pursuant to the courts ' orders.

Modifying Another Word

  • not: It would not repatriate a single power back from the EU to national parliaments.
  • back: All reached Sweden and were repatriated back to Britain.
  • eventually: He was taken to a MASH in Tangiers and was eventually repatriated on his 21st birthday ( 22nd April 1944 ).
  • then: The family were then repatriated in May, 1917.
  • onshore: In addition, any tax on gains within the bond is deferred until such time as the funds are repatriated onshore.

Preposition: at

  • end: He was repatriated at the end of 1945, she recalled.

Preposition: in

  • exchange: In ill health, the Turks believed him to be dying, âMickâ was repatriated in an exchange of prisoners in 1915.

Preposition: by

  • end: Alone, over 12,000 South African ( white ) soldiers were repatriated by the end of 1916 due to malaria.

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