"punishment" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- His driver looked at him with the strained, frightened look of a boy fearing punishment from his father.
- His father did not want to ask, fearing punishment for approaching one of the high ones.
- After all, he was not a schoolboy fearing punishment for playing truant.
- Five percent said that they feared punishment by the Republic of Turkey.
- He seemed frightened, and they were long past the point when he should have feared punishment from Renie.
- The children didn't seem to fear punishment; it was his disapproval that they dreaded.
- Hiding from the One God like a child who fears punishment.
- Jakubovky, fearing punishment for his deed, ran off to the woods and hung himself.
- They do not fear punishment and have little sympathy for the people they harm.
- Albert Einstein once said that if people are good only because they fear punishment, and hope for reward, then we are a sorry lot indeed.
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