Sentence examples for retaliation saying from inspiring English sources

Mr. Lott denied that his move was retaliation, saying he had questions about Mr. Adelstein's qualifications.

Senator John McCain, Republican of Arizona, also called for forceful retaliation, saying: "God will forgive them.

Lew's white paper threatened retaliation, saying the US "continues to consider potential responses should the commission continue its present course".

Mr. Ivanov even tacitly endorsed American military retaliation, saying the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon justified "all possible means" in the fight against terrorism.

Some of Mr. Morsi's sympathizers have singled out Egypt's Coptic Christians as scapegoats for retaliation, saying they supported the military takeover, and have burned churches as well as houses, businesses and schools belonging to Christians.

Mr. Bennett denied that the move was in retaliation, saying that he simply wanted to take a greater role in the panel's discussions on weighty issues like the anti-terrorism package and racial profiling bills.

"This lawsuit's about retaliation," said Glover's lawyer, Randy McLaughlin, of Newman Ferrara in New York.

Collins, protecting Wright from retaliation, said, "They're not hitting my guy tonight.

"It wasn't just retaliation, it was double retaliation," said his sister-in-law, Kim Scharf.

"A lot of people are fearful of retaliation," said Colby Harris, a three-year Walmart employee in Lancaster, Tex.

"It is definitely happening, it's retaliation," said Kamau Walton, a member of Prisoner Hunger Strike Solidarity Coalition.