Sentence examples for of chastisement from inspiring English sources

But the younger man never heard a word of chastisement.

But the railroad may need to mind its methods of chastisement.

Half a dozen HSBC executives were summoned to Capitol Hill for a ritual display of chastisement.

Perhaps, as many supporters of this type of "chastisement" would claim, she regards it as an act of love?

Yesterday we saw Kauto Star administer a second dose of chastisement to his conqueror of last spring, the fine young champion Long Run.

In fact, one of the first states to rescind the right of chastisement was Alabama, in 1871, in a case called Fulgham v. State.

A troubling aspect of IPVAW is its benign social and cultural acceptance of physical chastisement of women and isthe husband's right to "correct" an erring wife [ 26].

The repercussions of this chastisement of the corrupt church were heard throughout Europe, and some scholars still date the end of the Renaissance in Italy to this event.

Moreover, he said, the legal justification of striking for the purposes of "reasonable chastisement" had initially been intended to cover the beating of slaves, the discipline of school pupils and the behavior of prison guards restraining felons.

Like Tamerlane and other plunderers, Attila the Hun was sometimes seen as the whip of God, the terrible instrument of Divine chastisement.

By the 1st century ce there were already modifications of the system: the father's power of life and death had shrunk to that of light chastisement, and the son could bind his father by contract with a third party within the same strict limits that applied to slaves and their masters.