Use compensate in a sentence
Sentences ending with compensate
- My case is thrown exclusively upon the independent voters of the county; and, if elected, they will have conferred a favor upon me for which I shall be unremitting in my labors to compensate. [7]
Short sentences using compensate
- Does it compensate for this? [5]
More example sentences with the word compensate in them
- She now returned to Lugano, and there sought to compensate her poor honest friend by the sale of her ornaments, but the time soon came when the generous artist was forced to submit to be supported by the charity of a servant. [10]
- Such benefactions as these compensate the temporary harm which Bonaparte and the Revolution did, and leave the world in debt to them for these great and permanent services to liberty, humanity, and progress. [5]
- But whatever renders the imagination more vivid and strengthens the habit of recalling and comparing past impressions, will make the conscience more sensitive, and may even somewhat compensate for weak social affections and sympathies. [1]
- Could he imagine that anything might compensate for his absence in the coming months, in this year of all years in her life? [11]
- We will set other agencies to work which shall compensate for the loss of a good many Americans. [7]
- She did not mind, because she knew he would have enough to compensate him afterwards. [11]
- It seems to me that a real or feigned attack upon Columbus from up the river at the same time would either prevent this or compensate for it by throwing Columbus into our hands. [7]
- I trust it may not last long, for it really seems to me that no glory to be gained can compensate for the sufferings which must be endured. [14]
- And while she may go on with the closed heart and become a saint, even saintship is hardly sufficient to compensate any man or woman for a half-lived life. [11]
- And to have known it with all its misery,--for misery there must be; misery, Jasmine, there is--to have known it, to have felt it, the great overwhelming thing, goes far to compensate for all the loss it so terribly exposes. [11]
- Just so we have the great sun-kindled, constructive imaginations, and a far more numerous class of poets who have a certain kind of moonlight-genius given them to compensate for their imperfection of nature. [6]
- Yet he was grateful to the favour of the gods that had guided his decision, for Althea had it in her power to compensate him richly for what he had lost. [10]
- She had been glad when Haman was condemned for murder, for she believed he had committed it, and ten times hanging could not compensate for that dear life gone from their sight--Lucy, the pride of her father's heart. [11]
- A moderate reservation from the interest on the bonds would compensate the United States for the preparation and distribution of the notes and a general supervision of the system, and would lighten the burden of that part of the public debt employed as securities. [7]
- It might compensate for many of the losses of recent years. [10]
- For ever and ever the memory of my distant first glimpse of the Taj will compensate me for creeping around the globe to have that great privilege. [5]
- We are not dissatisfied with this, only that the loss of enemies does not compensate for the loss of friends. [7]
- When General Halleck came, he found and continued the system, and added an order, applicable to some parts of the State, to levy and collect contributions from noted rebels, to compensate losses and relieve destitution caused by the rebellion. [7]
- If the Quartermaster at New York can ascertain what would compensate for so much of the transportation as did result usefully to the Government, it might be a step towards reaching justice. [7]
- Europe has many advantages which we have not, but they do not compensate for a good many still more valuable ones which exist nowhere but in our own country. [5]
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