Punishments
['pʌnɪʃmənt]
Examples
- The Frenchman is for proportioning punishments to offences. Benjamin Franklin. Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin.
- He doesn't care much about the philanthropic side of things; punishments, and that kind of thing. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- He despises me, I thought; but he shall learn that I despise him, and hold in equal contempt his punishments and his clemency. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- In the past it has been an armory of platitudes or a forecast of punishments. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
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