in return for

Synonyms

instead of

Examples

The house wife is an unpaid employee in her husband's house in return for the security of being a permanent employee. Germaine Greer

The world is a king, and like a king, desires flattery in return for favor; but true art is selfish and perverse - it will not submit to the mold of flattery. Ludwig van Beethoven

Let the free people of the world know that we could have bargained over and sold out our cause in return for a personal secure and stable life. We received many offers to this effect but we chose to be at the vanguard of the confrontation as a badge of duty and honour. Muammar Gaddafi

Dogs have given us their absolute all. We are the center of their universe. We are the focus of their love and faith and trust. They serve us in return for scraps. It is without a doubt the best deal man has ever made. Roger Caras

Actually, my cd was released in 1985, in return for two German missionaries and a Dutch urologist. Emo Philips

Do not expect good in return for a good deed. Hungarian Proverb

Words in the phrase

in return for

Close letter words and terms

in retreat in retrospect in return in reverse in reverse order in rhapsodies