Sample sentences for REIMBURSE

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to pay someone back for an expense for which you are responsible

My employer will reimburse me for the cost of meals while I'm at the conference.

The insurance company reimbursed me for all the repairs.
My parents reimburse me for the books I buy for school.
Others simply say, "You will receive no reimbursement for donating tissue."
Rebecca Skloot -- The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks
It is therefore often the compensation by which a frightened man reimburses himself for the miseries of Fear.
C.S. Lewis -- The Screwtape Letters
We are drawing up severance terms that will include a reimbursement of those monies.
Dan Brown -- The Da Vinci Code
He said right away to Wanda, 'I won't be able to pay you now, to reimburse you right away for the weapons.'
William Styron -- Sophie's Choice
Broarwood would reimburse us the cost of the hearing aids, he said.
R.J. Palacio -- Wonder
You must let me reimburse you!
Margaret Mitchell -- Gone with the Wind
I'll reimburse you the thirty-nine pounds if you're that bothered."
Jojo Moyes -- Me Before You
As a matter of fact, who's going to reimburse me for all the other caskets, and everything else, that I've contributed since The Day?
Pat Frank -- Alas, Babylon
What I didn't — and couldn't — say was that there wasn't enough money to reimburse even a quarter of the clients.
Donna Tartt -- The Goldfinch
He also followed Grundy's opinion, deviating only in his much stronger emphasis on Article 10 of Pickney's Treaty which dealt with reimbursement.
Alexs Pate -- Amistad
"Reimbursement would be pointless," Guo Ming said.
Andy Weir -- The Martian
The town would be happy to reimburse you for expenses.
Nicholas Sparks -- True Believer
I hereby promise to reimburse you the 150 crowns.
Jostein Gaarder -- Sophie's World
"They reimburse the volunteers' families, wire-head."
Marissa Meyer -- Cinder
The reimbursement check that arrived at his door offered him a painless way out of his automobile venture.
Laura Hillenbrand -- Seabiscuit
He could reimburse the government for all the people and property he had destroyed and still have enough money left over to continue buying Egyptian cotton.
Joseph Heller -- Catch-22
Then the Consul realized, belatedly, that the treeship would be ideal for the upcoming evacuation, its expenses ultimately to be reimbursed by the Hegemony.
Dan Simmons -- Hyperion

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