Sentence examples for be condign from inspiring English sources

This would be condign punishment for his argument that restricting spending does not restrict speech.

But if the Republican candidate carries nine of Pennsylvania's 18 districts and the statewide vote — Obama's Pennsylvania poll numbers are poor — Republicans will have cost themselves nine electoral votes, which would be condign punishment.

If, however, it is too late to rescue Rubio from a Trump nomination, this will be condign punishment for him and the rest of the Republican Party's coalition of the timid.

The stubborn fact is that death-penalty abolitionism runs counter to one of humanity's oldest and most persistent moral intuitions: that there should be condign retribution for the most monstrous transgressions.

It is condign punishment for Obama that his signature foreign-policy achievement, the deal with Iran, could be so casually jettisoned.

Suspected of serial disloyalty, turning this war tiger into a peace-loving pussycat at international development is condign punishment that raises a smile among colleagues.

From scientific computing, mathematics to engineering, Python is a condign language every aspiring programmer must learn.

One would be to help him lose 50 states — condign punishment for his comprehensive disdain for conservative essentials, including the manners and grace that should lubricate the nation's civic life.

Partisans may be tempted to see such a result as condign punishment for the president's misjudgments; they may feel that he deserves to pay the price for his hypocrisy and cheap and demagogic attacks on his predecessor.

Condign punishment is a rare sighting.

Dr Johnson thought that this was the misanthrope's condign punishment: "At last his anger was heightened into madness".