Repay example sentences

Related (11): reimburse, refund, settle, discharge, return, compensate, reciprocate, debt, loan, obligation, repayment

"Repay" Example Sentences

  1. I need to repay my sister the fifty dollars I borrowed last month.
  2. How long do you have to repay the student loan after graduation?
  3. She felt obligated to repay his kindness by helping him move.
  4. The company promised to repay all customers who were overcharged.
  5. He's been working overtime to repay his credit card debt faster.
  6. You don't have to repay me — consider it a gift.
  7. They're setting up a payment plan so I can repay the medical bills gradually.
  8. I want to repay her for everything she's done for me over the years.
  9. The government will repay the bonds when they mature in five years.
  10. Honestly, I have no idea how I'm going to repay all this money.
  11. Can I repay you in installments instead of all at once?
  12. She's determined to repay every penny, even if it takes years.
  13. The bank sent a letter asking when I plan to repay the loan.
  14. He felt like he could never truly repay the debt he owed his mentor.
  15. We agreed to repay the borrowed equipment by the end of the week.
  16. Repay your debts on time or your credit score will suffer.
  17. I'm trying to repay my parents for putting me through college.
  18. The insurance company will repay you for the damage once they investigate.
  19. She borrowed money with the intention to repay it within six months.
  20. Nobody expects you to repay them — that's what friends are for.
  21. He's been saving every penny to repay his gambling debts.
  22. The contract states you must repay the advance if the project falls through.
  23. I finally have enough saved to repay the loan in full.
  24. Repay kindness with kindness — that's how she lived her life.
  25. They're asking me to repay the signing bonus if I leave before two years.
  26. It felt good to repay her trust by finishing the project on time.
  27. The mortgage will take thirty years to repay, but we're committed.
  28. He borrowed from everyone and now he's scrambling to repay them all.
  29. You can repay me whenever you get paid — no rush.
  30. She made a promise to repay the favor someday, and she meant it.

Common Phrases

  1. repay a debt
  2. repay a loan
  3. repay someone
  4. repay in full
  5. repay with interest
  6. repay a favor
  7. repay kindness
  8. unable to repay
  9. agree to repay
  10. repay on time
  11. repay in installments
  12. promise to repay

Examples by Level

A1
  1. I must repay the money I borrowed from you.
  2. Can you repay me tomorrow?
A2
  1. She borrowed money and promised to repay it in three months.
  2. The bank will help you repay your student loan after graduation.
B1
  1. I'm working extra hours to repay my credit card debt before the interest gets worse.
  2. He felt he could never truly repay his parents for their sacrifices.
B2
  1. The company's decision to repay customers affected their quarterly earnings significantly.
  2. She struggled with the moral weight of being unable to repay the emotional debt she owed him.
C1
  1. The government's commitment to repay bondholders reflected a broader economic philosophy about fiscal responsibility.
  2. What he sought was not money but some intangible way to repay the debt of loyalty that had sustained him through his darkest years.
C2
  1. There exists a peculiar kind of gratitude that arises when one realizes they can never adequately repay the person who saved them.
  2. The tension between the desire to repay and the impossibility of ever doing so fully defined their relationship in ways neither could articulate.

Examples by Scenario

🏠 Everyday Life
  1. My neighbor lent me her car last week and I finally got to repay her by helping her move.
  2. I owe my best friend so much — I don't know how I'll ever repay her for being there.
💼 Workplace
  1. My boss covered for me during that crisis, and I'm still trying to repay that loyalty.
  2. The company is offering a signing bonus, but you have to repay it if you leave within two years.
📊 Business
  1. The venture capital firm expects the startup to repay their investment within seven years.
  2. Our policy requires clients to repay any overpayments within thirty days of notification.
🛒 Buying / Shopping
  1. I put it on my credit card and now I'm trying to figure out how to repay it all.
  2. The store offers a payment plan so you don't have to repay the full amount upfront.
✈️ Travel
  1. My friend paid for my flight and I promised to repay her once I got home.
  2. We split the hotel costs, but I still need to repay him for the gas money.
📚 Education
  1. Students often take years to repay their college loans after graduation.
  2. The scholarship requires you to repay the funds if you don't maintain a certain GPA.
❤️ Relationships
  1. We got divorced and splitting the house debt meant we both had to repay what we owed.
  2. He saved my life once, and I've spent every year since trying to repay that debt.
📰 News / Politics
  1. The government announced it would repay taxpayers for the fraudulent billing scheme.
  2. The scandal forced the politician to repay campaign funds that were misused.
💻 Technology
  1. The app crashed and lost all my data, so the company agreed to repay my subscription fee.
  2. The software company will repay customers who purchased the defective version.
📝 Formal Writing
  1. The borrower agrees to repay the principal amount plus accrued interest within the specified timeframe.
  2. Institutions are required to repay deposits to account holders within five business days of closure.

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