Sentence examples for may punish false from inspiring English sources

Mr. Libby also acknowledged that the government may punish false speech that is intended to obtain something of value.

God never coerces, though with reformative intention he may punish.

Voters may punish the government for cutting subsidies.

Life may punish these characters, but the writing itself always accords them due respect.

His own country, one of Africa's cleanest, may punish him further.

Then, they may punish you to regain control.

Your parents may punish you, or give you some other treatment.

Any law punishing false speech must be narrowly tailored to meet a compelling state interest, which the Stolen Valor Act is not.

They may well punish the candidate who scuttles this deal.

Zaeef adds: "May Allah punish those soldiers!" In Zaeef's telling, He surely will.

The gods may even punish an entire village or tribe for such an offense.