"punish" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But the daily reality for most Palestinians, while less dramatic, is no less serious because of how it grinds them down, leaving them feeling collectively punished.
- For example, Achan's family was (at least in some interpretations of the text) collectively punished for a sin that is viewed as primarily Achan's alone.
- French intelligence officials claimed that al-Mleha was collectively punished because a young boy from the village had notified al-Kharrat's men of the French gendarme presence in al-Mleha the week before.
- As the investigation continued, Palestinian officials renewed their charges that Palestinians were being unfairly and collectively punished for a terrorist action beyond their control.
- Entire nations and ethnic groups were collectively punished by the Soviet Government for alleged collaboration with the enemy during World War II.
- No longer were Catholics taught that the "perfidious" Jews had been collectively punished for Jesus' crucifixion with banishment from the Holy Land.
- They feel they are being collectively punished for the crimes of some of their community.
- There was storm of public criticism of Lear's action from people who felt that the soldiers had been harshly and collectively punished when they had done nothing wrong.
- Gaza has become a prison in which an entire population is being collectively punished.
- (IT) Madam President, ladies and gentlemen, Palestinians are continuing to die and so many have already died; again they are being collectively punished.
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