"proper" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- My husband has brought the leaders of the trouble before the people's council and they have decreed the proper punishment.
- Removing a person's right to vote is not a proper punishment for crime, and as such, it's unjust.
- He made a mental note to find a proper punishment for them, but most of his rage had already dissipated.
- When all the facts are in, I'll get outraged if proper punishment isn't administered.
- I drove them away long enough to give him proper punishment for his impertinence.
- Several chiefs were discussing a proper punishment for stealing food.
- It was proper and fitting punishment, exactly what they deserved.
- He didn't trust himself to administer the proper punishment at this time.
- If your arms have held her for no more than proper punishment and expressions of love, why does she seek to run from you?
- The third reply was in answer to questions about the proper punishment of church robbers.
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