Sentence examples for at punishment from inspiring English sources

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The phrase "at punishment" is not correct and does not convey a clear meaning in written English.
It may be intended to refer to a situation involving punishment, but it lacks proper context and structure.
Example: "The students were warned that they would be kept after school at punishment for their behavior."
Alternatives: "as a consequence" or "in punishment".

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"If you look at punishment per crime, it's very similar," he said.

The Party, for all its intrigue and waste, was skilled at punishment and surveillance of itself, and the system thrived.

As the Buddha says: "All men tremble at punishment, all men fear death; remembering that you are like them, do not kill" (Dhammapada 119).

"They're losing cases because they continue to make the same mistakes over and over again," he said, alleging department "arrogance" and attempts at "punishment by headline".

The estate has become a Sisyphean prison yard for Nashe and Pozzi, with Flower and Stone as unreachable gods (Flower's name perhaps gesturing at God's soft side, Stone's at punishment).

During his time in China, Schaller would hand out cards to wildlife hunters that read: "All beings tremble at punishment, to all, life is dear.

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A woman shared memories of nuns in a children's home hurling buckets of cold water at her as punishment.

"Every parent has an inborn love for their child, it is true, but beatings at home, corporal punishment at school, exploitative child labour, all of these became the norms.

And instead of getting yelled at, your punishment is cranky, hungry, tired kids (which also involves getting yelled at, now that I think about it).

Cena went on to successfully defend the title against The Miz at Over the Limit in an "I Quit" match and R-Truth at Capitol Punishment.

| Feb. 23 at 2: "Punishment Park" (1971, Peter Watkins).

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