INDEMNITY in a Sentence

Learn INDEMNITY from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.

Example sentences for INDEMNITY, such as:

1. He added that an indemnity was due him.
2. They paid an indemnity to the victim after the accident.
3. It would also offer an indemnity against losses in excess of 0.1 percentage point on all outstanding loans.

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 Meanings and Examples of INDEMNITY
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indemnity
 n.  security; insurance; exemption from loss or damage; immunity from penalty, or the punishment of past offenses; amnesty
Classic Sentence:
1  As we have seen, therefore, he permitted his former host to retire without attempting a recognition, but fully promising himself a rich indemnity for his present forbearance should chance afford him another opportunity.
The Count of Monte Cristo By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 34. The Colosseum.
2  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.
Jane Eyre By Charlotte Bronte
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
3  He added that an indemnity was due him.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER XI—CONCUSSION IN THE ABSOLUTE
Example Sentence:
1  It would also offer an indemnity against losses in excess of 0.1 percentage point on all outstanding loans.
2  They paid an indemnity to the victim after the accident.