"punish" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- When he had severely punished guilty officials, he turned his attention to the fraudulent creditors of the government.
- China's Supreme Court, meanwhile, ordered lower courts to punish officials found guilty of profiteering and speculation.
- All believers in Donghak must rise up and punish corrupt officials who support the Japanese.
- Despite government pronouncements, many international and Colombian human rights organizations say not enough is being done to punish military officials with ties to the paramilitaries.
- The empress dowager, furious at the miserable performance of her generals, punished several senior Chinese officials.
- The Chancellor was held responsible for the actions of officials he recommended and appointed, yet he could also punish inadequate officials without the emperor's consent.
- "Designed to punish elected officials" - A classic attempt to misdirect the argument.
- But this is so far from people's experience in places like Mexico City that they do not punish officials for failing to produce it.
- He punished local officials who opposed him by sending "personal representatives" to their locals to undermine them or by removing elected leaders.
- After the killings, the gunmen announced they were staging a coup d'état and claimed that they wanted to punish "corrupt officials."
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