"punishment" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- As a result she was executed by being crushed to death - the standard punishment for refusal to plead - on Good Friday 1586.
- To this end police forces on the contemporary model were created, and imprisonment became a standard punishment.
- This too is an old story in Bohemia; it is the standard punishment for success.
- However, in a 2011 address to the Oxford Union he stated that death is not the "standard punishment" for apostasy.
- Not when a blaster bolt between the eyes was the standard punishment for a runaway robot.
- The standard punishment was a quick toss overboard.
- If convicted of killing someone in a road traffic accident, the standard punishment is at least two years in jail.
- Carrick knew this, but it was one of his standard punishments.
- A standard punishment in past centuries was to lock around the criminal's neck a wooden disk known as a kang.
- The standard punishment for a fashion blunder is a cold stare in the elevator.
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