How to Use "repel" with Example Sentences

1. In early 2003 , he urged muslims to repel the imminent invasion of iraq .
2. Do high-price sports cars attract or repel women ?
3. The original suggestion was that stripes repel tsetse flies .
4. It 's also a great way to repel successful people from your life .
5. Competence may be appealing , but intentions are what attract or repel us and foster trust or mistrust .