Sentence examples for forms of retribution from inspiring English sources

But the reality, they acknowledge, is that the White House is already analyzing how various forms of retribution for the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks could affect American oil supplies.

The presidents of Reed College and Sarah Lawrence College, for example, both report experiencing forms of retribution for refusing to cooperate with the "ranking roulette".

The next day, trainers and fighters braced for some form of retribution.

Many are burned alive in a particularly grisly form of retribution.

Boconnion imprisons them, but they escape, leaving behind a particularly lethal form of retribution.

For the Iraqi troops, it was a special form of retribution.

The grocer said a kidnapping or killing would not be the cartel's initial form of retribution.

And religious people often rationalize the seeming injustice of their malady by interpreting it as an appropriate form of retribution.

A common form of retribution among vendors is to report one another to city authorities for permit violations.

Critics accuse the government itself of orchestrating the farm invasions as a form of retribution for voters' rejection of a new draft constitution last month.

That would be a form of retribution, albeit one more suited to the most vicious of street gangs than the world's oldest constitutional democracy.