Sentence examples for public punish from inspiring English sources

Praise in public, punish in private, as the saying goes.

In general, the Helicopter Moms Club motto is "Praise in public, punish in private".

Why is the public punished in this way for taking an interest?

At least half its outgoing 71 deputies will lose their seats as the public punishes the party at the polls.

"We will conduct a full review of sentencing policy," they say, "to ensure that it is effective in deterring crime, protecting the public, punishing offenders and cutting reoffending.

Both are doing poorly in the polls, and advisers caution that the public punishes leaders who fail to work together in the national interest, particularly at a moment of economic peril.

The Conservative leader, David Cameron, also welcomed the changes, but insisted a general election was needed so the public can punish MPs who abused the old system.

If J. Lo really thinks her public might punish her for losing touch with "the block," then why rub our noses in her flagrantly bejeweled lifestyle on MTV? Her "public" doesn't seem to mind, having pushed the slender tune near the top of the charts.

This use of the injunction had long been available to private parties, but Brewer expanded its use to protect public rights and to punish public wrongs.

But the government's response to the public outcry — punishing local authorities — is unusual".

Between March and September, corporate shareholdings wiped ¥330 billion in value from more than 160 public firms.This punishes companies, even though their actual business remains unchanged.