In their turn Botev's men repelled several bashi-bazouk attacks and drove the enemy back with a counterattack.

At the front, Caldwell's men had repelled the Mexican attacks and inflicted heavy casualties.

Khan found it hard to believe that this same man had once single-handedly repelled a team of Russian commandos.

He performed "particularly well at Arcola where his men repelled a counterattack."

The man repelled her, and yet in a contrary manner, fascinated her as well.

The old man stood rapt, and repelled.

His men repelled three separate Union attacks during the 12-hour battle.

Soldiers attempted to climb on deck, but the men on the hatches repelled them.

Mogaba's men repelled them but had to come out into the missile storm to do it.

And I'd known who he meant, for the old man had both fascinated and repelled him.