Sentence examples for As a retaliation from inspiring English sources

As a retaliation, the Diet decreed that peasants were to be tied to the land "perpetually".

As a retaliation for these actions, the UN commander, Lt. General Rupert Smith requested NATO air strikes.

As a retaliation for the abuse of prosecutorial power in the Aaron Swartz case, hackers non-violently made a mockery of The Department of Justice website by replacing it with a video game thus "subverting the oppressive restraints of the powerful" like the Court Jesters of days past.

They present their own actions as a retaliation to attacks.

So this attack can be seen as a retaliation to the Mohmand operation".

"We perceive [the arrests] as a retaliation and persecution for documenting the truth," they said.

Mr. Schundler's spokesman defended last week's news release, meanwhile, as a retaliation-in-kind for what he called a reckless distortion by Mr. McGreevey: that Mr. Schundler "wants people to be carrying guns into supermarkets, high school football games and churches," said Bill Guhl, the spokesman.

The scuffles, in which four people were stabbed, also involved fans from other clubs and were viewed by the media as part of a retaliation for the killing of two Leeds United fans by Galatasaray supporters the month before.

But ethics experts characterize the blowup as a troubling retaliation based on what lawmakers such as Cagle perceive as best politics, not best policy.

The monitoring group said on Friday that it was aware of Isis crucifying 17 young men in the space of 48 hours, and that it came as a direct retaliation for the deaths of 12 Syrian, Iraqi and Algerian jihadists.

"It was act of barbarism, the assassination of a 9-year-old child as a gang retaliation to get back at his father," McCarthy said.