Sentence examples for retaliation upon from inspiring English sources

Instead such "an irrepressible organization of enraged citizens" would carry out "indiscriminate retaliation upon innocent and guilty alike".

If you invite intense retaliation upon yourself, you're dead, and your country is destroyed as a going political entity.

Jacqueline was concerned for her safety when she made her way to Oslo given that she could have been the subject of retaliation upon her return.

The Winkler County nurse whistleblower case was a series of legal proceedings in West Texas that centered on the retaliation upon two nurses who submitted an anonymous state medical board complaint against a physician in 2009.

Ask the Hutu survivors in Rwanda and Congo about the retaliations forced upon them and their families by Kagame's victorious RPF in 1994 and 1996.

The agreement needs to spell out what will happen in the case of bullying or harassment that protects both the company and employee, and ensures a fair process to prevent retaliation and to act upon what needs to be done.

"However, the F.B.I. remains committed to equal opportunity in the workplace, and any allegation of discrimination or retaliation is taken seriously and acted upon.

With these cavils out of the way, I especially recommend the book's horrifying fourth chapter, "A War You Can Commute To," which deals with the Israeli occupation's interdiction and interruption of Palestinian travel, the retaliatory menaces to which Israeli checkpoint soldiers are subjected and their retaliations in turn upon Palestinian homes.

In retaliation, the police said, Cantanhede was set upon by at least four of Abreu's friends, whose bleakest impulses were fueled by alcohol, drugs and a crowd that stoked the violence the way wind stokes a fire.

In what might be the most wonderfully over-engineered act of lighthearted retaliation to ever exist, this thing is just layer upon layer of ingenuity.

Champion also quotes 15th century sources which say that Charles VII threatened to "exact vengeance" upon Burgundian troops whom his forces had captured and upon "the English and women of England" in retaliation for their treatment of Joan.