Sentence examples for faced retribution from inspiring English sources

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.

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

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

The White House feared that the Saudis could face "retribution" for the hijackings if they remained in the United States, Mr. Clarke said.

The Coast Guard returns migrants who are caught at sea to Cuba, where authorities have said they will not face retribution.

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

Instructed to set up a network of informants, he said, he refused because "anyone becoming an informant would face retribution and probably be killed".

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