repelling in a sentence

Examples

1. On August 31, Lublin Uhlans entered Suwalki, repelling Lithuanian attacks.
2. The spot oozes with such sweetness that it risks repelling the intended audience.
3. He has offered no middle ground, either attracting people or repelling them.
4. Consider wearing a biting-insect repelling wrist band.
5. On Thursday the group repeatedly practiced repelling convoy ambushes.
6. In 1624, the Portuguese assisted Basra Pasha in repelling a Persian invasion.
7. For one, I was repelling a vandal attack.
8. Balban's military reign also distinguished with his success repelling Mongol army.
9. Their traditions further recall 3000 of them repelling a Sasanian attack of 20000.
10. Defeating Fei is essential to repelling the Japanese invaders.