Sentence examples for punishment being from inspiring English sources

This principle becomes even clearer when the stakes are higher (capital punishment being the easiest example).

Some of the damage can be undone by the spectacle of a thorough investigation by Congress and of proper punishment being meted out in courts martial.

What happens to Daisy and Jake is far bigger than either one of them, or their teenage missteps — the punishment being totally out of scale with the "crime".

"But there was something disquieting about the prospect of retributive punishment being meted out on behalf of a gay young man".

Adam faces a three-match ban if found guilty and, despite the possibility of that punishment being increased, Coates has declared the club's intention to appeal "vigorously".

Before we know where we are there are articles about corporal punishment being printed and public hangings arranged with corporate hospitality.

Kelly's punishment was undecided.

Any other punishment is superfluous.

Petrobras's punishment is understandable.

Physical punishment was seldom employed.

Greater punishment was swift.