Sentences

repel in a sentence

v. t.

📚 Grade Level: Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6

Definition

To repel means to drive away or discourage something undesirable or unwanted.

Sample Sentences

  1. The strong odor of vinegar can repel many pests from the garden.
  2. Her calm demeanor seemed to repel any negativity in the room.
  3. The new paint is designed to repel water and prevent mold growth.
  4. Some species of frogs secrete toxins that repel potential predators.
  5. Using the right fabric can help repel stains and keep clothes looking fresh.
  6. The scientist developed a new spray that can repel mosquitoes effectively.
  7. A strong odor can repel certain animals from entering a garden.
  8. The coating on the jacket is designed to repel water and keep you dry.
  9. His rude behavior seemed to repel potential friends rather than attract them.
  10. The magnet's polarity can repel similar charges, pushing them away from each other.