Sentence Examples

1. With mounting international pressure and damning evidence and criticism, the banks eventually capitulated and opened their ledgers and their vaults, resulting in massive compensation payouts and humiliating apologies.
2. The amount given to the man as compensation for the footage had been pointed out to me by Renna that day we met and spoke in her office.
3. In both cases, Paul liked to reminisce, he had obtained a load of money in compensation and had lived like a king for a while.
4. His reputation and that of all the banks was badly tarnished millions were paid in compensation, but this guy has a rhino hide, a giant ego and an unshakable self-belief.
5. The mere sight of Aramis was a complete compensation to the surintendant for the unhappiness he had undergone in his arrest.
6. If not, bringing in Dave would mean that existing shareholders, while receiving some compensation, would lose all their equity in the company.
7. My arms shot out for balance, a weak compensation for fumbled footing.
8. But the boy behaved as if this privilege were his due, or worse still, a barely adequate compensation for having to live in this appalling basement flat in the first place.
9. In exchange, they provide generous compensation for securing artifacts and resources.
10. And so, my Sancho, get you back to your house and explain my intentions to your Teresa, and if she likes and you like to be on reward with me, bene quidem if not, we remain friends for if the pigeon-house does not lack food, it will not lack pigeons and bear in mind, my son, that a good hope is better than a bad holding, and a good grievance better than a bad compensation.