Sentence examples for meting it out from inspiring English sources
We watch violence on the field and expect the young men meting it out to be as detached from it as we are.
Serbia's forces could not indefinitely go on absorbing punishment at the rate NATO has recently been meting it out, with up to 400 air attacks per day by bombers now swooping in from Hungary and Turkey as well as from NATO bases in Italy.
Intellectual and academic bullying by the serialists and their acolytes did indeed take place; as a student at Columbia at the same time, I recall friends variously chafing at such treatment and meting it out.
No precedent is set and no guidance provided as to the limits of the law and the proportionality of the punishment.So even if BNP fully deserves its punishment, the legal system that meted it out is closer to an extortion racket than justice.
Physical criticism, good and bad, how do you like to mete it out?
But here his sound is terrifically concentrated: he metes it out in rapid, fingerpicked puzzles with an independent thumb.
Once upon a time, Bustos had confronted death regularly and willingly, and had even meted it out to others for the sake of the revolutionary ideal.
Even in the most scrupulously factual (and fact-checked) piece of narrative journalism, the writer uses some details and discards others, focusses on some characters and ignores others altogether, withholds information, and then metes it out as it suits him.
They may mete it out according to need or as a way to support the admirable activities of your sister, or they might leave it to the Leona Helmsley Home for Overpampered Dogs, should it actually exist.
She then broke the British junior record for the 1,500m at Crystal Palace but burst into tears after being jeered at the finish – Thatcher described the abuse as "utterly appalling and a disgrace to those who meted it out".
But then there's a kooky degree of mysticism surrounding personal training and the demigods who mete it out, no small number of whom — like Jillian Michaels and Bob Harper of "The Biggest Loser," or like Tracy Anderson, who once took credit for Madonna's triceps — have become celebrities.
