"punishment" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Guilt in the Christian Bible is not merely an emotional state but is a legal state of deserving punishment.
- Hence, philosophically, DJJ continued to approach juveniles as children in need of treatment and reform rather than criminals deserving punishment.
- The Chamber acquitted the countess of any offence but found Burnell guilty of forgery, a "grave offence deserving severe punishment".
- But the one who does not know and does things deserving punishment will be beaten with few blows.
- He knew she was cold, knew she was nearly shaking with it, and yet she seemed to accept the brisk night air as if it were a deserving punishment.
- Some police officers may view the population (or a particular subset thereof) as generally deserving punishment.
- Ruth saw that as a deserving punishment for what she was doing now - having an affair she shouldn't be having.
- Self-disgust "may reflect a pervasive condition of self-loathing that makes it difficult to assign deserving punishment to others".
- No, no, my ladies; it shall not be said that there is a man in my kingdom whom I have let escape when so richly deserving punishment.
- The next day the Palestinian Authority's Attorney General, Khaled al-Qidra, described land sales to Israel as "high treason" deserving punishment up to death.
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