Sentences with defray
de·fray
D d - The government has committed billions toward defraying the costs of the war. [VERB noun]
- The grant helped defray the expenses of the trip.
- If they try to defray their costs by outsourcing some work to offshore locations, they could run into trouble.
- To defray the cost of personal travel on corporate aircraft for him and his wife.
- Tax rebates or cash reimbursements to defray the soaring costs of fuel.