Sentence examples for are punishment from inspiring English sources

Katniss, who narrates, explains that the games are punishment for a rebellion against the Capitol.

Church members say American deaths in Iraq are punishment for tolerating homosexuality.

(The sanctions, which will cut the small volume of trade between the two countries, are punishment for Syria's alleged pursuit of chemical weapons and support for terrorist groups).

In reality, of course, these charges are punishment for doing something unauthorised and are no more legally sustainable than credit card penalties.

It also muddies her party's messaging, and reinforces the unpatriotic idea that taxes are punishment rather than a fair exchange.

The reality is the conditions, segregation, lack of due process and such are punishment regardless of whether the BoP admits it or not.

Some things are banned, and there are punishments.

There is punishment.

For me it's punishment.

It is punishment.

So this is punishment.