Sentence examples for for chastisement from inspiring English sources

Germany was also singled out for chastisement elsewhere in the president's speech.

When she commits the sin of laughing in Sunday school, Tia is sent to the hymnbook closet for chastisement.

My son seems constantly to be told off by one coach, to be singled out for chastisement, rather than encouraged to learn from his mistakes and improve.

When, after eight weeks of previews, the critics rebelled and bought tickets to the show and panned it, they mostly blamed Julie Taymor, the original director and a famous person (she directed "The Lion King"), who perhaps seemed ripe for chastisement.

There are many defences to trespasses against the person; the stranger are the right of parents to commit assault and battery against their children for "chastisement" under the Children and Young Persons Act 1933, and the right of the captain of a ship to discipline his crew, as in Hook v Cunard Steamship Co Ltd.

Angel Aguirre, governor of Guerrero, the hardest-hit state, has been singled out for chastisement since it was revealed that he was at an all-night party with other politicians as the storm bore down on his state's tourism gem, Acapulco, and numerous mountain villages that would be cut off for days and where the most people died.

Such is the desperation here for the national team to win that there has been barely a word of chastisement for the Australia captain.

For those anxiously waiting for the chastisement, transformation and fulfillment to come because of a political world so full of violence, hatred and sin leading to death, be patient.

The four AMs are urging the Welsh government to introduce legislation intended to outlaw smacking by removing the defence of "chastisement" for assaulting a child.

A cross-party group of four AMs wanted the Welsh government to introduce legislation to outlaw smacking by removing the defence of "chastisement" for assaulting a child.

He has always shown a fondness for the eloquently arch, and when Violet, at the close of an argument, declares, "Thank you for your chastisement," we could be back in the verbal skirmishes of "Metropolitan" (1990) or "Barcelona" (1994).