Sentence examples for face retribution from inspiring English sources

"He may face retribution by angry or confused citizens".

Lawyers seeking to defend the nephew have been ordered to drop the case or face retribution.

Some requested their full names not be used, fearful their families in Ethiopia would face retribution.

After complaining to central government authorities in Beijing, Mr. Qiu's brother was warned to keep silent or face retribution.

The case has raised fears that other drafters of Charter 08 could also face retribution from the authorities.

In early January, Boko Haram issued a warning to Christians living in the predominantly Muslim north, ordering them to leave or face retribution.

I've often crossed the invisible line of social conformity and faced retribution.

Since then no one responsible for the act has been caught or faced retribution for this most heinous, cowardly act.

It is telling too that he is reported to have been accompanied by 10 members of his family, who would have faced retribution if they had remained in Syria.

"It is just a free-for-all," said a Western aid official in Sudan, speaking on the condition of anonymity because aid workers have faced retribution for talking publicly about the conditions in Darfur.

Me surfs for fun, and smokes weed in the supreme court, where he ends up facing retribution for breaking some of the country's most hallowed laws about race.