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Example sentences for "make restitution"

  • Foreseeing, without doubt, that being so rich, he should be obliged to make restitution of some part of that which he had gained.

  • Therefore you Rulers of England, make restitution of the Land which the Kingly Power holds from us.

  • Therefore, come, come, love the Diggers, make restitution of their land you hold from them; for what would you do if you had not such laboring men to work for you?

  • True Religion and undefiled is this: To make Restitution of the Earth, which hath been taken and held from the Common People by the power of Conquests formerly, and to set the oppressed free.

  • Indemnity," as when a thief was condemned to make restitution fivefold or fourfold.

  • As regards animals granted in loan, the Law enacted that if, through the neglect of the person to whom they were lent, they perished or deteriorated in his absence, he was bound to make restitution.

  • Secondly, in the case of a thief, who had not wherewith to make restitution, as stated in Ex.

  • The refusal of an alms, if joined with injustice, does oblige one to make restitution.

  • The mere refusal of an alms does not oblige one to make restitution.

  • Hence, the question arises: Are private soldiers, who take the goods of citizens without authorization from their officers, bound to make restitution?

  • I quickly came to a resolution to oblige them to make restitution; and, for this purpose, ordered all the marines to be armed and sent on shore.

  • Whether we obliged them to make restitution or no, the chief must be reconciled before any of the people were permitted to bring in refreshments.

  • Such possessor in the third place is bound to make restitution of the thing, or reparation for the consumption of it occasioned by his possession.

  • In the third place, the party thus supplying his wants from the property of another, is bound to make restitution, or give an equivalent to the owner, whenever that is possible.

  • First, justly: for instance, if having in view the honor of God or the good of the Church, one procures its being conferred on a more worthy subject, and then there is no obligation whatever to make restitution or compensation.

  • Whether it is necessary to make restitution to the person from whom something has been taken?

  • Footnote A: The case of thieves, whose services were sold until they had earned enough to make restitution to the person wronged, and to pay the legal penalty, stands by itself, and has nothing to do with the condition of servants.

  • Footnote A: The case of thieves, whose services were sold until they had earned enough to make restitution to the person wronged, and to pay the legal penalty, stands by itself, and has nothing to do with the condition of servants.

  • Footnote A: The case of thieves, whose services were sold until they had earned enough to make restitution to the person wronged, and to pay the legal penalty, stands by itself, and has no relation to the condition of servants.

  • To make restitution or compensation for, as for that which is lost; to make whole; to reimburse; to compensate.

  • To vomit forth what anything contains; to discharge; to make restitution.

  • Burton asked, in alarm, and his father replied: "Make restitution in some way to the friends of the man I killed, if she can find them.

  • This was rather a lame way to make restitution, but Hannah seized upon it as something feasible, and felt in a measure comforted.

  • In this case, each and every participant, in the measure of his guilt, is bound to make restitution.

  • We deem it unnecessary to dwell upon the gravity of the obligation to make restitution.

  • The firm purpose to make restitution is just as essential to contrition as the firm purpose to sin no more; in fact, the former is only a form of the latter.

  • Even in the former case, if the holder can say in conscience that he in nowise became richer by the possession and use of the goods in question, he is not bound to make restitution.

  • Thus the citizens of Mexico may carry on commerce in the Filipinas, and those of the Filipinas may invest money which is sent to them, without burdening their consciences, or being obliged to make restitution.

  • The Jesuits should not be allowed to have a university, nor to obtain the funds which were given by the old soldiers in order to make restitution to the conquered Indians.

  • Just wars are defined to be those which avenge wrongs; if a nation or a state is to be punished either for neglect to punish the evil deeds of their people, or to make restitution of what has been taken wrongfully.

  • There is no doubt whatever that he who does the damage is obliged to make restitution; and all the more when the injured persons are living as they, or their children and heirs, do in these islands.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "make restitution" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    his money; human creature; labor and; make answer; make believe; make ends; make fire; make great; make inquiry; make itself; make known; make merry; make more; make music; make out; make people; make shift; make the; make three; make treaties; make water; make your; one with; other thing; regard being; walk home