REPARABLE in a Sentence

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If you but make such reparation as is in your power, by telling us where the beryls are, all shall be forgiven and forgotten.

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 Meanings and Examples of REPARABLE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
reparable
 a.  capable of being repaired; admitting of repair
Classic Sentence:
1  It could not be that one conscious of such aptitudes for mastery and enjoyment was doomed to a perpetuity of failure; and her mistakes looked easily reparable in the light of her restored self-confidence.
House of Mirth By Edith Wharton
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: Chapter 8
2  Each one of them in turn makes what they call reparation.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—THE OBEDIENCE OF MARTIN VERGA
3  The reparation is the prayer for all the sins, for all the faults, for all the dissensions, for all the violations, for all the iniquities, for all the crimes committed on earth.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—THE OBEDIENCE OF MARTIN VERGA
4  As this act is performed in front of a post on which burns a candle, it is called without distinction, to make reparation or to be at the post.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—THE OBEDIENCE OF MARTIN VERGA
5  To make reparation is a function in which the whole soul is absorbed.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—THE OBEDIENCE OF MARTIN VERGA
6  Gillenormand, Catherine the Second had made reparation for the crime of the partition of Poland by purchasing, for three thousand roubles, the secret of the elixir of gold, from Bestucheff.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER IV—A CENTENARIAN ASPIRANT
7  "And you were deceived, my dear sir," replied Aramis, coldly, very little sensible to the reparation.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 4 THE SHOULDER OF ATHOS, THE BALDRIC OF PORTHOS AND THE HANDKERCHIEF OF ARAMIS
8  There must be reparation made in such cases.
Dubliners By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In THE BOARDING HOUSE
9  For her only one reparation could make up for the loss of her daughter's honour: marriage.
Dubliners By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In THE BOARDING HOUSE
10  But the sin was there; even his sense of honour told him that reparation must be made for such a sin.
Dubliners By James Joyce
Context  Highlight   In THE BOARDING HOUSE
11  It was not too late to make reparation for that.
The Picture of Dorian Gray By Oscar Wilde
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 8
12  If you but make such reparation as is in your power, by telling us where the beryls are, all shall be forgiven and forgotten.
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In XI. THE ADVENTURE OF THE BERYL CORONET
13  But meanwhile, you have time to make some small reparation for the injury you have wrought.
The Return of Sherlock Holmes By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In III. THE ADVENTURE OF THE DANCING MEN
14  The duty done, and act of reparation performed, which can alone enable me to contemplate my fellow mortal, I shall be known no more.
David Copperfield By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 49. I AM INVOLVED IN MYSTERY
Example Sentence:
1  Fortunately, the damages we suffered in the accident were reparable and our car looks brand new.
2  At the peace conference, the defeated country promised to pay reparation to the victor.