How to Use reimburse in a Sentence

reimburse

verb
  • The House reimbursed Plocher for the flight the same month, expense records show.
    — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 1 Feb. 2024
  • The records do not show whether Wade and Willis stayed in the same room or whether Willis reimbursed him.
    — Bill Rankin and Charles Minshew The Atlanta Journal-Constitution (tns), arkansasonline.com, 20 Jan. 2024
  • If so, how much, and what’s the process for getting reimbursed?
    — Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 3 Jan. 2024
  • Yes, reimbursing you for half the cost of the deposit would have been the decent thing for your friend to do.
    — Amy Dickinson, Washington Post, 18 Oct. 2023
  • Claimants will need a claim number and pin to be reimbursed.
    — Adrienne Roberts, Detroit Free Press, 11 June 2024
  • Ours broke in the move but we got reimbursed to get a replacement.
    — R29 Team, refinery29.com, 21 Oct. 2024
  • The campaigns do not reimburse those costs, which add up over time.
    — John Wisely, Detroit Free Press, 18 Oct. 2024
  • Pets Best says its claims take five to seven days to be reimbursed.
    — Liz Knueven, CNBC, 2 Dec. 2024
  • When the purchase was made, the student’s father reimbursed me the cost of her ticket.
    — Kwame Anthony Appiah, New York Times, 5 July 2023
  • Roudell Kirkwood, 4th Ward, wants to rescind the fee and reimburse those who have paid thus far.
    — Steve Sadin, Chicago Tribune, 20 July 2022
  • Of course, the more the production company spends in the U.K., the more money it is reimbursed.
    — Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 29 Mar. 2025
  • If health plans don’t set up such partnerships, they are required to reimburse the full cost of the tests.
    — Brianna Abbott, WSJ, 14 Jan. 2022
  • All parties have reimbursed the man for their shares of the expenses.
    — Ashley Vega, People.com, 24 Mar. 2025
  • The city is completing the street work and will be reimbursed through the KDOT grant and the developer, which will cover the rest of the cost.
    — Sarah Ritter, Kansas City Star, 21 May 2024
  • The vote on the art project was unanimous, as was the vote to reimburse the Twins for the extra security.
    — Rochelle Olson, Star Tribune, 22 Apr. 2021
  • Insurers would then reimburse the retailer, rather than the consumer, for the cost of the test.
    — Megan Cerullo, CBS News, 13 Jan. 2022
  • The team also must reimburse the league for the cost of the investigation.
    — New York Times, 1 July 2021
  • Once in the White House, Trump signed checks reimbursing Cohen.
    — Mark Z. Barabak, Los Angeles Times, 29 Mar. 2023
  • But Medicare does not reimburse for such scans, putting them out of reach for many patients.
    — Usha Lee McFarling, STAT, 7 June 2021
  • The state would reimburse more than a third of the cost; the net expense to Simsbury taxpayers would be $25.7 million.
    — Don Stacom, courant.com, 3 May 2021
  • The School Board will have the final say whether to rescind her suspension and reimburse her for any lost pay.
    — Scott Travis, sun-sentinel.com, 19 May 2021
  • Refugees are expected to reimburse the government for their flight to the U.S.
    — Ben Fox and Jamie Stengle, USA TODAY, 25 Aug. 2021
  • It is only intended to reimburse you for the loss of your contents and the home’s damages.
    — Longreads, 9 Mar. 2022
  • School districts would submit plans to limit the use of phones during school hours, then get reimbursed by the state.
    — Cayla Bamberger, New York Daily News, 21 Jan. 2025
  • In practice, three firms say NYSE will only reimburse roughly 60% of the claims filed.
    — Katherine Doherty, Bloomberg.com, 6 Feb. 2023
  • Most companies don’t reimburse drivers for parking, and over-the-road truckers get paid by the mile, not the hour.
    — Bloomberg / Gregory Korte, Time, 22 Jan. 2022
  • Do Zelle users get reimbursed for scams? Only in certain cases, and this is where the banks that offer Zelle have drawn the most heat.
    — Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2024
  • Also hidden in the fine print is that should any of your belongings get stolen, the cruise will reimburse you only up to $100.
    — Bridget Read, Curbed, 18 Dec. 2024
  • The agreement comes after Trump repeatedly called for Ukraine to reimburse the U.S. for its military aid.
    — Sonam Sheth gabe Whisnant, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Apr. 2025
  • She was reportedly not reimbursed for this as required by state law, according to the lawsuit.
    — Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 24 Apr. 2025

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