Sample Sentences for
indemnify
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  • This plan indemnifies workers against wages lost through illness.
    indemnifies = protects or compensates
  • I'd introduced Andie to noir—to Bogart and The Big Sleep, Double Indemnity, all the classics.†  (source)
  • With rapt attention he watched the likes of This Gun for Hire, Shadow of a Doubt, and Double Indemnity.†  (source)
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  • Forty-thousand-dollar death benefit, double indemnity if he or she died in a train crash, a plane crash, or a fire.†  (source)
  • And yes, there were precautions administrators took to indemnify themselves against all eventualities.†  (source)
  • 'Those persons are indemnified by me.†  (source)
  • With undisguised contempt for this attitude, Adams in 1806 had introduced and pushed to passage—successfully—a unique experience for him, he noted in his diary—a series of resolutions condemning British aggressions upon American ships, and requesting the President to demand restoration and indemnification of the confiscated vessels.†  (source)
    standard suffix: The suffix "-tion", converts a verb into a noun that denotes the action or result of the verb. Typically, there is a slight change in the ending of the root verb, as in action, education, and observation.
  • The government had granted temporary indemnities to Joe Slovo, the general secretary of the Communist Party, and Joe Modise, the commander of MK, and to see these two men shaking hands with the National Party leaders who had demonized them for decades was extraordinary.†  (source)
  • Clyde could not quite assure himself that, in the event that Roberta was not extricated, he would be able to escape without indemnifying her in some form which might not mean just temporary efforts to aid her, but something more—marriage, possibly—since already she had reminded him that he had promised to see her through.†  (source)
  • Her beauty, her pink cheeks and golden curls, seemed to give delight to all who looked at her, and to purchase indemnity for every fault.†  (source)
  • Albert, however, hoped to indemnify himself for all these slights and indifferences during the Carnival, knowing full well that among the different states and kingdoms in which this festivity is celebrated, Rome is the spot where even the wisest and gravest throw off the usual rigidity of their lives, and deign to mingle in the follies of this time of liberty and relaxation.†  (source)
  • Here the state guarantees kicked in, and Wennerström was indemnified.†  (source)
  • Our Order soon adopted bolder and wider views, and found out a better indemnification for our sacrifices.†  (source)
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