Sentences with 'deter'

Example sentences and phrases with the word deter and other words derived from it.

« As a result, Castro and Nikita Khrushchev agreed to install missile batteries in Cuba, both to deter a possible future US invasion and to redress the superiority of US missile deployments. »
« A $10,000 fine and a two-year prison sentence deter most from committing theft, but for some the temptation is irresistible. »
« Time may be running out, but that does not deter the experts trying to save the Tower of Pisa. »
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