Wondering how to use Repatriate in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as citizen or extradite.
Repatriate meaning
A person who has returned to their country of origin or whose original citizenship has been restored.
Using Repatriate
- The main meaning on this page is: A person who has returned to their country of origin or whose original citizenship has been restored.
- Useful related words include: citizen, extradite, deliver, deport.
- In the example corpus, repatriate often appears in combinations such as: to repatriate, repatriate the, repatriate their.
Context around Repatriate
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.8 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 16 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 2 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Repatriate
- In this selection, "repatriate" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.8 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, family, help, nationals, stolen and profits stand out and add context to how "repatriate" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and help repatriate the mortal and centre to repatriate them and. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "repatriate" sits close to words such as adjudged, aggravating and alamos, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with repatriate
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Why can’t they repatriate their funds? (7 words)
Honduran officials are preparing to repatriate the victims’ remains, they’ve said. (12 words)
Court Case: Is It Lawful to Repatriate Someone Who May be Tortured? (12 words)
Although countries like Saudi Arabia, France and the United States have managed to repatriate nationals and diplomats back home in recent days, millions of civilians living in Khartoum are caught up in the chaos gripping the megacity. (37 words)
Nisga'a Nation President Eva Clayton says the return of the totem will set a tone for other Indigenous nations to begin efforts to repatriate their possessionstaken by governments, religious groups or museums. (33 words)
The descendant of a Native American teenager who survived being exhibited at a "human zoo" in 19th-century Paris is urging France to repatriate the remains of six others who died there. (32 words)
Why can’t they repatriate their funds? (7 words)
Court Case: Is It Lawful to Repatriate Someone Who May be Tortured? (12 words)
Example sentences (20)
Although countries like Saudi Arabia, France and the United States have managed to repatriate nationals and diplomats back home in recent days, millions of civilians living in Khartoum are caught up in the chaos gripping the megacity.
Glasgow Museums is the first UK museum to repatriate stolen artefacts to India.
Honduran officials are preparing to repatriate the victims’ remains, they’ve said.
However, France says it has no plans to repatriate about 1,000 French soldiers stationed there as part of efforts to counter Islamist militants.
In a ruling released Wednesday, a three-member panel of the Court of Appeal said the federal government is not obligated under the law to repatriate the men.
Nisga'a Nation President Eva Clayton says the return of the totem will set a tone for other Indigenous nations to begin efforts to repatriate their possessionstaken by governments, religious groups or museums.
Russian investors in Cuba have demanded and secured tax preferences, the right to repatriate profits and the power to hire and fire Cuban workers at will.
Spain has offered to repatriate descendants of the expelled Jews, but it has not extended that invitation to Muslims, although some have asked.
The British Museum, like other Western institutions, is coming under increasing pressure to repatriate foreign antiquities in its collection considered by some as the looted spoils of empire.
The Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians, a tribe in California, pressured UC Berkeley for years to repatriate more than a thousand ancestral remains, according to the tribe’s attorney.
Why can’t they repatriate their funds?
A fundraising page set up to help his family repatriate his body to the UK has so far raised more than £14,000.
Court Case: Is It Lawful to Repatriate Someone Who May be Tortured?
Denmark’s Supreme Court ruled in August 2024 that Copenhagen had an obligation to repatriate both the mother and child.
If you do not repatriate your profit, you can’t make your next booking.
It has been working to provide assistance and help repatriate the mortal remains to India of people who have tragically lost their lives while in the US.
Meanwhile, Chisanu’s family is appealing for funding to repatriate his body from the US.
On Tuesday, the Children’s Court in Nigel gave the department permission to release the boys from centre to repatriate them and hand them over to their counterparts in Mozambique.
Synnovis expects to repatriate testing services for the remaining south east London boroughs—Bromley, Lambeth, and Southwark—within the coming weeks.
The descendant of a Native American teenager who survived being exhibited at a "human zoo" in 19th-century Paris is urging France to repatriate the remains of six others who died there.
Common combinations with repatriate
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: