Sentence examples for Be punishing from inspiring English sources

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Be punishing

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To cause to suffer for crime or misconduct, to administer disciplinary action.

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Decide if it really needs a punishment or not, you don't want to be punishing it without a cause!

"For Britain to be punishing people by starving them of literature is cruel and unusual punishment," Lette told the paper.

Commutes can be punishing.

Boot camps can still be punishing.

They can't be punishing our friend.

"They hope they will be punishing the real laggards".

And investors seemed to be punishing Vivendi for this omission.

Restraint, as practiced at Tranquility Bay, can be punishing.

Society would then be punishing itself for the wrong committed by the insured.

This is no time for America to be punishing Egyptians or demanding quick elections.

Some Congressional staff members thought the F.D.A. might be punishing him for raising complaints.

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