Sentence examples for punishing on from inspiring English sources

His work has been punishing on the audience, too, with one notorious short story, "Guts", celebrated for its ability to trigger faintings at public readings.

The elemental dynamics of humor have made late-night jokes more punishing on Governor Bush.

Rebound Ace, the rubberized hardcourt surface used here, is particularly punishing on players' feet, more so when the temperatures rise.

Great for his bank balance, less punishing on his dodgy knees – but emphatically not what he wanted.

The dance is punishing on the lower half, and requires a massive amount of muscle control, not to mention a core like granite.

But Ed Slater, Cockerill's captain injured for most of this season, is adamant, despite research to the contrary, that artificial pitches are more punishing on the body.

He bided his time but then delivered some punishing on-drives, usually against Tredwell.

Trautmann, the goalkeeper for the English soccer team Manchester City, was describing a punishing on-field collision in which he had made a save late in the game.

In Tinker v. Des Moines, the court held that schools could punish on-campus speech if it's "reasonable" to expect it to cause a disruption.

Anti-racism campaigners are calling on the authorities to punish on-loan Hibs striker Leigh Griffiths for an offensive tweet.

Second, the Maine Supreme Judicial Court held in State v. Dana (1979) that the state had no jurisdiction to punish on-reservation arson because of the federal Major Crimes Act.